Eastern Mole vs Kalm Brome

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Bromus kalmii

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while Kalm Brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Kalm Brome
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Talpidae	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Scalopus	Bromus
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Bromus kalmii

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Kalm Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Kalm Brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.