Eastern Mole vs Hamburger Bean

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Mucuna holtonii

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while Hamburger Bean is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Hamburger Bean
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Mucuna
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Mucuna holtonii

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Hamburger Bean

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Hamburger Bean
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hamburger Bean

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.