Dingy Drill vs Eastern Mole

Dichrorampha sedatana compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dingy Drill	Eastern Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Tortricidae	Talpidae
Genus	Dichrorampha	Scalopus
Species	Dichrorampha sedatana	Scalopus aquaticus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dingy Drill

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dingy Drill	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dingy Drill

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.