Eastern Mole vs Fern-leaved Corydalis

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Corydalis cheilanthifolia

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while Fern-leaved Corydalis is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Fern-leaved Corydalis
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Talpidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Scalopus	Corydalis
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Corydalis cheilanthifolia

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Fern-leaved Corydalis

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Fern-leaved Corydalis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fern-leaved Corydalis

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.