Caucasian Mole vs Hain-Segge

Talpa caucasica compared with Carex otrubae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Mole	Hain-Segge
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family	Talpidae	Cyperaceae
Genus	Talpa	Carex
Species	Talpa caucasica	Carex otrubae

Conservation Status

Caucasian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Hain-Segge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Mole	Hain-Segge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hain-Segge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.