Dancing Dropwing vs Eastern Mole

Trithemis pallidinervis compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dancing Dropwing	Eastern Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Libellulidae	Talpidae
Genus	Trithemis	Scalopus
Species	Trithemis pallidinervis	Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dancing Dropwing and Eastern Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Dancing Dropwing

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dancing Dropwing	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dancing Dropwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.