Topo ciego vs Vencejo de Balston

Talpa caeca compared with Apus balstoni

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Topo ciego	Vencejo de Balston
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Talpidae	Apodidae
Genus	Talpa	Apus
Species	Talpa caeca	Apus balstoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Topo ciego and Vencejo de Balston share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Topo ciego

LC — Least Concern

Vencejo de Balston

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Topo ciego	Vencejo de Balston
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topo ciego

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vencejo de Balston

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Topo ciego

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.