Beech Midget vs Spanischer Maulwurf

Phyllonorycter maestingella compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Beech Midget	Spanischer Maulwurf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Gracillariidae	Talpidae
Genus	Phyllonorycter	Talpa
Species	Phyllonorycter maestingella	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Beech Midget and Spanischer Maulwurf share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Beech Midget

LC — Least Concern

Spanischer Maulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Beech Midget	Spanischer Maulwurf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beech Midget

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Spanischer Maulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Beech Midget

The Beech Midget (Phyllonorycter maestingella) is a species in the genus Phyllonorycter. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.