Eastern Mole vs Pontic Seseli

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Seseli ponticum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Pontic Seseli
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Apiales (Apiales)
Family	Talpidae	Apiaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Seseli
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Seseli ponticum

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Pontic Seseli

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Pontic Seseli
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pontic Seseli

Habitat

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