Caucasian Mole vs orangeback flying squid

Talpa caucasica compared with Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Mole	orangeback flying squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Oegopsida (Oegopsida)
Family	Talpidae	Ommastrephidae
Genus	Talpa	Sthenoteuthis
Species	Talpa caucasica	Sthenoteuthis pteropus

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasian Mole and orangeback flying squid share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Caucasian Mole

LC — Least Concern

orangeback flying squid

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Mole	orangeback flying squid
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

orangeback flying squid

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.