Caucasian Mole vs Goldman-Taschenmaus

Talpa caucasica compared with Chaetodipus goldmani

Key Differences

• Caucasian Mole is Least Concern while Goldman-Taschenmaus is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caucasian Mole	Goldman-Taschenmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Talpidae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Talpa	Chaetodipus
Species	Talpa caucasica	Chaetodipus goldmani

Evolutionary Relationship

Caucasian Mole and Goldman-Taschenmaus share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Caucasian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Goldman-Taschenmaus

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caucasian Mole	Goldman-Taschenmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caucasian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goldman-Taschenmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.