Eastern Mole vs Hard Aspen

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Acronychia laevis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Hard Aspen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Talpidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Acronychia
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Acronychia laevis

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Hard Aspen

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Hard Aspen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hard Aspen

Habitat

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