Blind Mole vs Spanish Ash

Talpa caeca compared with Inga ingoides

Key Differences

• Blind Mole is Least Concern while Spanish Ash is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Mole	Spanish Ash
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Talpa	Inga
Species	Talpa caeca	Inga ingoides

Conservation Status

Blind Mole

LC — Least Concern

Spanish Ash

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Mole	Spanish Ash
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spanish Ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.

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.