Caucasian Mole vs Tape grass

Talpa caucasica compared with Vallisneria spiralis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Mole	Tape grass
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Liliopsida (زنبقانية)
Order	Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)	Alismatales (مزماريات)
Family	Talpidae	Hydrocharitaceae
Genus	Talpa	Vallisneria
Species	Talpa caucasica	Vallisneria spiralis

Conservation Status

Caucasian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Tape grass

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Mole	Tape grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tape grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Egypt, Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (Canada, Jamaica, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

Caucasian Mole

The Caucasian Mole (Talpa caucasica) is a species in the genus Talpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.