Iberian Mole vs Timofeev's Iris

Talpa occidentalis compared with Iris timofejewii

Key Differences

• Iberian Mole is Least Concern while Timofeev's Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iberian Mole	Timofeev's Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Talpidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Talpa	Iris
Species	Talpa occidentalis	Iris timofejewii

Evolutionary Relationship

Iberian Mole and Timofeev's Iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Timofeev's Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iberian Mole	Timofeev's Iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Timofeev's Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.