Cuban Macaw vs Eastern Mole

Ara tricolor compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• Cuban Macaw is Extinct while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuban Macaw	Eastern Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Talpidae
Genus	Ara (Macaws)	Scalopus
Species	Ara tricolor	Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuban Macaw and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cuban Macaw

EX — Extinct

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuban Macaw	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuban Macaw

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.