Watercolor illustration of Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat (Spalax uralensis)

Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat

Spalax uralensis

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Russian Ural'Skii Slepysh

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat?
The scientific name of Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat is Spalax uralensis. It belongs to the genus Spalax.
What is the conservation status of Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat?
Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat (Spalax uralensis) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat belong to?
Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat (Spalax uralensis) belongs to the genus Spalax, which is part of the taxonomic family Spalacidae.
What kingdom does Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat belong to?
Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat (Spalax uralensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat?
The closest relatives of Kazakhstan Blind Mole Rat in the genus Spalax include Bukowinische Blindmaus, Ostblindmaus, Podolsk Blind Mole Rat, Giant Blind Mole Rat, Sandy Blind Mole Rat.

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