Giant Blind Mole Rat vs large ear

Spalax giganteus compared with Amphipoea lucens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant Blind Mole Rat	large ear
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Spalacidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Spalax	Amphipoea
Species	Spalax giganteus	Amphipoea lucens

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Blind Mole Rat and large ear share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Giant Blind Mole Rat

LC — Least Concern

large ear

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Giant Blind Mole Rat	large ear
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Blind Mole Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large ear

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.