Iberian Mole vs Reed Vole

Talpa occidentalis compared with Microtus fortis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iberian Mole	Reed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Talpidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Talpa	Microtus
Species	Talpa occidentalis	Microtus fortis

Evolutionary Relationship

Iberian Mole and Reed Vole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Reed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iberian Mole	Reed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Reed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.