Bladder-nut vs Caucasian Mole

Diospyros whyteana compared with Talpa caucasica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bladder-nut	Caucasian Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ericales (Ericales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Ebenaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Diospyros	Talpa
Species	Diospyros whyteana	Talpa caucasica

Conservation Status

Bladder-nut

LC — Least Concern

Caucasian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bladder-nut	Caucasian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bladder-nut

Habitat

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

Caucasian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bladder-nut

The Bladder-nut (Diospyros whyteana) is a species in the genus Diospyros. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.