European Mole vs Ruprecht's Centaury

Talpa europaea compared with Psephellus ruprechtii

Key Differences

• European Mole is Least Concern while Ruprecht's Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Mole	Ruprecht's Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Talpidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Talpa	Psephellus
Species	Talpa europaea	Psephellus ruprechtii

Conservation Status

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Ruprecht's Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European Mole	Ruprecht's Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Ruprecht's Centaury

Habitat

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