Blindmaulwurf vs Maulwurf

Talpa caeca compared with Talpa europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blindmaulwurf	Maulwurf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same	Talpidae	Talpidae
Genus same	Talpa	Talpa
Species	Talpa caeca	Talpa europaea

Evolutionary Relationship

Blindmaulwurf and Maulwurf share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Talpa.

Conservation Status

Blindmaulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Maulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blindmaulwurf	Maulwurf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blindmaulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Maulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Blindmaulwurf

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.