Eastern Mole vs

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Hemiselmis amylifera

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cryptophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cryptophyceae (Cryptophyceae)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pyrenomonadales (Pyrenomonadales)
Family	Talpidae	Chroomonadaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Hemiselmis
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Hemiselmis amylifera

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Hemiselmis amylifera is a small, biflagellate cryptophyte alga found in marine and brackish coastal waters. Like other members of the genus Hemiselmis, it contains phycobiliprotein pigments and is a component of nanoplankton communities.