Caucasian Mole vs Staggerweed

Talpa caucasica compared with Dicentra eximia

Key Differences

• Caucasian Mole is Least Concern while Staggerweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Mole	Staggerweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Talpidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Talpa	Dicentra
Species	Talpa caucasica	Dicentra eximia

Conservation Status

Caucasian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Staggerweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Mole	Staggerweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Staggerweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Sweden, United Kingdom, 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.