Blind Mole vs furrowed cone

Talpa caeca compared with Conus sulcatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blind Mole furrowed cone
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Neogastropoda (Neogastropoda)
Family Talpidae Conidae
Genus Talpa Conus
Species Talpa caeca Conus sulcatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blind Mole and furrowed cone share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blind Mole

LC — Least Concern

furrowed cone

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blind Mole furrowed cone
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

furrowed cone

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

furrowed cone

No description available.

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