Eastern Mole vs Osgood's Horseshoe Bat

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Rhinolophus osgoodi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Osgood's Horseshoe Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Talpidae	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Scalopus	Rhinolophus
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Rhinolophus osgoodi

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole and Osgood's Horseshoe Bat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Osgood's Horseshoe Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Osgood's Horseshoe Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Osgood's Horseshoe Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.