Eastern Mole vs stinking hellebore

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Helleborus foetidus

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while stinking hellebore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	stinking hellebore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Talpidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Helleborus
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Helleborus foetidus

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

stinking hellebore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	stinking hellebore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

stinking hellebore

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).