Eastern Mole vs Small Cluster Pear

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Uvaria gracilipes

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while Small Cluster Pear is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Small Cluster Pear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Talpidae	Annonaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Uvaria
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Uvaria gracilipes

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Small Cluster Pear

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Small Cluster Pear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Cluster Pear

Habitat

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