Eastern Mole vs Leadville

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Astragalus molybdenus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Leadville
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	Astragalus
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Astragalus molybdenus

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Leadville

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Leadville

Habitat

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