Eastern Mole vs Pratt apple

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Malus prattii

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while Pratt apple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Pratt apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Scalopus	Malus
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Malus prattii

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Pratt apple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Pratt apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pratt apple

Habitat

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