House Groundling vs Iberian Mole

Bryotropha domestica compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• House Groundling is Not Evaluated while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	House Groundling	Iberian Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Gelechiidae	Talpidae
Genus	Bryotropha	Talpa
Species	Bryotropha domestica	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

House Groundling

NE — Not Evaluated

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	House Groundling	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

House Groundling

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Portugal.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.