Caucasian Mole vs Key lime

Talpa caucasica compared with Citrus aurantiifolia

Key Differences

  • Caucasian Mole is Least Concern while Key lime is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Caucasian Mole Key lime
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Talpidae Rutaceae
Genus Talpa Citrus
Species Talpa caucasica Citrus aurantiifolia

Conservation Status

Caucasian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Key lime

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Caucasian Mole Key lime
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Key lime

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (Costa Rica, Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (5 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Peru).

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.

Key lime

No description available.

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