Eastern Forktail vs Iberian Mole

Ischnura verticalis compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Forktail	Iberian Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Coenagrionidae	Talpidae
Genus	Ischnura	Talpa
Species	Ischnura verticalis	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Forktail

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Forktail	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Forktail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.