Dover Shade vs Iberian Mole

Cnephasia genitalana compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dover Shade	Iberian 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	Cnephasia	Talpa
Species	Cnephasia genitalana	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Dover Shade

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dover Shade	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dover Shade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.