Field Foxtail vs Iberian Mole

Alopecurus pratensis compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Field Foxtail	Iberian Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Talpidae
Genus	Alopecurus	Talpa
Species	Alopecurus pratensis	Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

Field Foxtail

LC — Least Concern

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Field Foxtail	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Field Foxtail

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Chile, Colombia).