Eastern Mole vs Moya Grass

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Cenchrus hohenackeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Moya Grass
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	Cenchrus
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Cenchrus hohenackeri

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Moya Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Moya Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Moya Grass

Habitat

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