Cabbage Leaf Weevil vs Eastern Mole

Ceutorhynchus contractus compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cabbage Leaf Weevil Eastern Mole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Curculionidae Talpidae
Genus Ceutorhynchus Scalopus
Species Ceutorhynchus contractus Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cabbage Leaf Weevil and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cabbage Leaf Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cabbage Leaf Weevil Eastern Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cabbage Leaf Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cabbage Leaf Weevil

The Cabbage Leaf Weevil (Ceutorhynchus contractus) is a species in the genus Ceutorhynchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Eastern Mole

No description available.

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