Dwarf Gorse vs Iberian Mole

Ulex minor compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Dwarf Gorse is Not Evaluated while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dwarf Gorse	Iberian Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Fabaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Ulex	Talpa
Species	Ulex minor	Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

Dwarf Gorse

NE — Not Evaluated

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dwarf Gorse	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dwarf Gorse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.