Gall wasp vs Iberian Mole

Diplolepis mayri compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Gall wasp is Not Evaluated while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gall wasp	Iberian Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Cynipidae	Talpidae
Genus	Diplolepis	Talpa
Species	Diplolepis mayri	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Gall wasp and Iberian Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Gall wasp

NE — Not Evaluated

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gall wasp	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gall wasp

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.