Eastern Mole vs wild madder

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Rubia peregrina

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while wild madder is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	wild madder
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Talpidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Rubia
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Rubia peregrina

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

wild madder

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	wild madder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

wild madder

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.