Caucasian Mole vs mallow ninebark

Talpa caucasica compared with Physocarpus malvaceus

Key Differences

• Caucasian Mole is Least Concern while mallow ninebark is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Mole	mallow ninebark
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Talpa	Physocarpus
Species	Talpa caucasica	Physocarpus malvaceus

Conservation Status

Caucasian Mole

LC — Least Concern

mallow ninebark

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Mole	mallow ninebark
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mallow ninebark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Denmark, and Sweden.

Caucasian Mole

The Caucasian Mole (Talpa caucasica) is a species in the genus Talpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.