Eastern Mole vs Racket-tailed Emerald

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Dorocordulia libera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Racket-tailed Emerald
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Insecta (昆蟲綱)
Order	Soricomorpha (鼩形目)	Odonata (蜻蜓目)
Family	Talpidae	Corduliidae
Genus	Scalopus	Dorocordulia
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Dorocordulia libera

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Mole and Racket-tailed Emerald share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Racket-tailed Emerald

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Racket-tailed Emerald
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Racket-tailed Emerald

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.