Eastern Mole vs storax

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Styrax officinalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	storax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Talpidae	Styracaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Styrax
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Styrax officinalis

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

storax

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	storax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

storax

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Portugal, and United Kingdom.