Iberian Mole vs Nut Grass

Talpa occidentalis compared with Cyperus tuberosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iberian Mole	Nut Grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Talpidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Talpa	Cyperus
Species	Talpa occidentalis	Cyperus tuberosus

Conservation Status

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Nut Grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iberian Mole	Nut Grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nut Grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.