Eastern Mole vs Senegal prickly-ash

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Eastern Mole Senegal prickly-ash
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Talpidae Rutaceae
Genus Scalopus Zanthoxylum
Species Scalopus aquaticus Zanthoxylum zanthoxyloides

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Senegal prickly-ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Eastern Mole Senegal prickly-ash
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Senegal prickly-ash

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Eastern Mole

No description available.

Senegal prickly-ash

No description available.

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