Curran’s Pitogo vs Iberian Mole

Cycas curranii compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Curran’s Pitogo is Critically Endangered while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Curran’s Pitogo	Iberian Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Cycadales (Cycadales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cycadaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Cycas	Talpa
Species	Cycas curranii	Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

Curran’s Pitogo

CR — Critically Endangered

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Curran’s Pitogo	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Curran’s Pitogo

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.