Eastern Mole vs Prickly moses

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Acacia verticillata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Prickly moses
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)	Fabales (อันดับถั่ว)
Family	Talpidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Acacia
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Acacia verticillata

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Prickly moses

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Prickly moses
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Prickly moses

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India), Europe (Portugal, Spain), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Colombia).