Blind Mole vs Corsican Mint

Talpa caeca compared with Mentha requienii

Key Differences

• Blind Mole is Least Concern while Corsican Mint is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Mole	Corsican Mint
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Talpidae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Talpa	Mentha
Species	Talpa caeca	Mentha requienii

Conservation Status

Blind Mole

LC — Least Concern

Corsican Mint

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Mole	Corsican Mint
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Corsican Mint

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada).

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.