Caucasian Mole vs Dothichiza canker

Talpa caucasica compared with Cryptodiaporthe populea

Key Differences

• Caucasian Mole is Least Concern while Dothichiza canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Mole	Dothichiza canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Diaporthales (Diaporthales)
Family	Talpidae	Gnomoniaceae
Genus	Talpa	Cryptodiaporthe
Species	Talpa caucasica	Cryptodiaporthe populea

Conservation Status

Caucasian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Dothichiza canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Mole	Dothichiza canker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dothichiza canker

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, China, Norway, and United States.

Caucasian Mole

The Caucasian Mole (Talpa caucasica) 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.