Watercolor illustration of Taupe aveugle (Talpa caeca)

Taupe aveugle

Talpa caeca

Least Concern
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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Topo ciego
French Taupe aveugle
German Blindmaulwurf
Portuguese Toupeira-cega

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Taupe aveugle?
The scientific name of Taupe aveugle is Talpa caeca. It belongs to the genus Talpa.
What is the conservation status of Taupe aveugle?
Taupe aveugle (Talpa caeca) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Taupe aveugle belong to?
Taupe aveugle (Talpa caeca) belongs to the genus Talpa, which is part of the taxonomic family Talpidae.
Is Taupe aveugle endangered?
No, Taupe aveugle (Talpa caeca) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Taupe aveugle belong to?
Taupe aveugle (Talpa caeca) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Taupe aveugle?
The closest relatives of Taupe aveugle in the genus Talpa include Taupe des Balkans, taupe deurope, Taupe Du Levant, Taupe ibérique, Taupe romaine.

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