cut surfclam vs Iberian Mole

Spisula subtruncata compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	cut surfclam	Iberian Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Mollusca (Mollusks)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Venerida (Venerida)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Mactridae	Talpidae
Genus	Spisula	Talpa
Species	Spisula subtruncata	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

cut surfclam and Iberian Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

cut surfclam

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	cut surfclam	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

cut surfclam

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.