Caribbean Darner vs Eastern Mole

Triacanthagyna caribbea compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caribbean Darner Eastern Mole
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Odonata (Odonata) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Aeshnidae Talpidae
Genus Triacanthagyna Scalopus
Species Triacanthagyna caribbea Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Caribbean Darner and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Caribbean Darner

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caribbean Darner Eastern Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caribbean Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Caribbean Darner

The Caribbean Darner (Triacanthagyna caribbea) is a species in the genus Triacanthagyna. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Eastern Mole

No description available.

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