Dark Batis vs Eastern Mole

Batis crypta compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Batis	Eastern Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Platysteiridae	Talpidae
Genus	Batis	Scalopus
Species	Batis crypta	Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dark Batis

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Batis	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Batis

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.