Blind Mole vs Florida arrowroot

Talpa caeca compared with Zamia pumila

Key Differences

• Blind Mole is Least Concern while Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Mole	Florida arrowroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Talpidae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Talpa	Zamia
Species	Talpa caeca	Zamia pumila

Conservation Status

Blind Mole

LC — Least Concern

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Mole	Florida arrowroot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Florida arrowroot

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.