Eastern Mole vs Irish Threadwort

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Telaranea europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Irish Threadwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Talpidae	Lepidoziaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Telaranea
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Telaranea europaea

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Irish Threadwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Irish Threadwort

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.