boxthorn vs Iberian Mole

Lycium europaeum compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• boxthorn is Not Evaluated while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	boxthorn	Iberian Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Solanaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Lycium	Talpa
Species	Lycium europaeum	Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

boxthorn

NE — Not Evaluated

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	boxthorn	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

boxthorn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Croatia, France, India, Portugal, and Spain.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

boxthorn

The Boxthorn (Lycium europaeum) is a species in the genus Lycium. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. It is found in Croatia, France, India, Portugal and Spain.