Cordillera Occidental Akodont vs European Mole

Akodon affinis compared with Talpa europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cordillera Occidental Akodont	European Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cricetidae	Talpidae
Genus	Akodon	Talpa
Species	Akodon affinis	Talpa europaea

Evolutionary Relationship

Cordillera Occidental Akodont and European Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Cordillera Occidental Akodont

LC — Least Concern

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cordillera Occidental Akodont	European Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cordillera Occidental Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

European Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.