Eastern Mole vs thick emarginula

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Emarginula crassa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	thick emarginula
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepetellida (Lepetellida)
Family	Talpidae	Fissurellidae
Genus	Scalopus	Emarginula
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Emarginula crassa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

thick emarginula

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	thick emarginula
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

thick emarginula

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found across Africa (Mauritania) and Europe (5 countries).