Cornish heath vs Eastern Mole

Erica vagans compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cornish heath	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Ericaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Erica	Scalopus
Species	Erica vagans	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Cornish heath

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cornish heath	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cornish heath

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.