Watercolor illustration of Topo occidental (Scalopus aquaticus)

Topo occidental

Scalopus aquaticus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Topo occidental

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Topo occidental?
The scientific name of Topo occidental is Scalopus aquaticus. It belongs to the genus Scalopus.
What is the conservation status of Topo occidental?
Topo occidental (Scalopus aquaticus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Topo occidental belong to?
Topo occidental (Scalopus aquaticus) belongs to the genus Scalopus, which is part of the taxonomic family Talpidae.
Is Topo occidental endangered?
No, Topo occidental (Scalopus aquaticus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Topo occidental belong to?
Topo occidental (Scalopus aquaticus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Genus Scalopus — 1 Species

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Topo occidental
Scalopus aquaticus
LC

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