Eastern Mole vs northern dead-nettle

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Lamium confertum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eastern Mole northern dead-nettle
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 Lamium
Species Scalopus aquaticus Lamium confertum

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

northern dead-nettle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eastern Mole northern dead-nettle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

northern dead-nettle

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Eastern Mole

No description available.

northern dead-nettle

No description available.

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