Eastern Mole vs Mastic Thyme

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Thymus mastichina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Mastic Thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Talpidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Thymus
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Thymus mastichina

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Mastic Thyme

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mastic Thyme

Habitat

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