Eastern Mole vs Spanish-flag

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Ipomoea lobata

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while Spanish-flag is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Spanish-flag
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Solanales (Solanales)
Family	Talpidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Ipomoea
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Ipomoea lobata

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Spanish-flag

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Spanish-flag
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish-flag

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Congo (DRC), India, and Tanzania.