Eastern Mole vs mexican-apple

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Casimiroa edulis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	mexican-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Talpidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Casimiroa
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Casimiroa edulis

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

mexican-apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	mexican-apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mexican-apple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, Colombia, and Taiwan.