Henbane Flea Beetle vs Iberian Mole

Psylliodes hyoscyami compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Henbane Flea Beetle is Extinct while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Henbane Flea Beetle	Iberian Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Talpidae
Genus	Psylliodes	Talpa
Species	Psylliodes hyoscyami	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Henbane Flea Beetle and Iberian Mole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Henbane Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Henbane Flea Beetle	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Henbane Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.