Caucasian Mole vs Tickclover

Talpa caucasica compared with Desmodium incanum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Mole	Tickclover
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Plantae (نباتات)
Phylum	Chordata (حبليات)	Magnoliophyta (كاسيات البذور)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Magnoliopsida (ماغنولانية)
Order	Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)	Fabales (فوليات)
Family	Talpidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Talpa	Desmodium
Species	Talpa caucasica	Desmodium incanum

Conservation Status

Caucasian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Tickclover

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Mole	Tickclover
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tickclover

Habitat

Inhabits flooded grasslands and savannas within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (Japan), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (12 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.