Eastern Mole vs smooth artemis

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Dosinia lupinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	smooth artemis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Venerida (Venerida)
Family	Talpidae	Veneridae
Genus	Scalopus	Dosinia
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Dosinia lupinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole and smooth artemis share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

smooth artemis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	smooth artemis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

smooth artemis

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.