Blind Mole vs Deviltree

Talpa caeca compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blind Mole Deviltree
Kingdom Animalia (動物) Plantae (植物)
Phylum Chordata (脊索動物) Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class Mammalia (哺乳類) Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目) Gentianales (リンドウ目)
Family Talpidae Apocynaceae
Genus Talpa Alstonia
Species Talpa caeca Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Blind Mole

LC — Least Concern

Deviltree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blind Mole Deviltree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deviltree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

Blind Mole

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.

Deviltree

No description available.

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