Blind Mole vs large pheasant's-eye

Talpa caeca compared with Adonis flammea

Key Differences

• Blind Mole is Least Concern while large pheasant's-eye is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Mole	large pheasant's-eye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Talpidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Talpa	Adonis
Species	Talpa caeca	Adonis flammea

Conservation Status

Blind Mole

LC — Least Concern

large pheasant's-eye

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Mole	large pheasant's-eye
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

large pheasant's-eye

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

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.