Eastern Mole vs orangé

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Colias chrysotheme

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while orangé is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	orangé
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Talpidae	Pieridae
Genus	Scalopus	Colias
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Colias chrysotheme

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole and orangé share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

orangé

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	orangé
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

orangé

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.