Earhart’s Stopper vs Eastern Mole

Eugenia earhartii compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• Earhart’s Stopper is Critically Endangered while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Earhart’s Stopper	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Myrtaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Eugenia	Scalopus
Species	Eugenia earhartii	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Earhart’s Stopper

CR — Critically Endangered

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Earhart’s Stopper	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Earhart’s Stopper

Habitat

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

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.