Eastern Mole vs hookthorn

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Senegalia mellifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	hookthorn
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	Senegalia
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Senegalia mellifera

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

hookthorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

hookthorn

Habitat

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

Range

Found in India.