Eastern Mole vs Saigon cinnamon

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Cinnamomum loureiroi

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while Saigon cinnamon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Saigon cinnamon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Talpidae	Lauraceae
Genus	Scalopus	Cinnamomum
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Cinnamomum loureiroi

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Saigon cinnamon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Saigon cinnamon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Saigon cinnamon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.