Basket Elm vs Blind Mole

Ulmus crassifolia compared with Talpa caeca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Basket Elm Blind Mole
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Rosales (Roses & Allies) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Ulmaceae Talpidae
Genus Ulmus Talpa
Species Ulmus crassifolia Talpa caeca

Conservation Status

Basket Elm

LC — Least Concern

Blind Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Basket Elm Blind Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Basket Elm

Habitat

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

Blind Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Basket Elm

The Basket Elm (Ulmus crassifolia) is a species in the genus Ulmus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Blind Mole

The Blind Mole (Talpa caeca) 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.

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