Blindmaulwurf vs Mauer-Pippau

Talpa caeca compared with Crepis tectorum

Key Differences

• Blindmaulwurf is Least Concern while Mauer-Pippau is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blindmaulwurf	Mauer-Pippau
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Asternartige)
Family	Talpidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Talpa	Crepis
Species	Talpa caeca	Crepis tectorum

Conservation Status

Blindmaulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Mauer-Pippau

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blindmaulwurf	Mauer-Pippau
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blindmaulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mauer-Pippau

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.