Apple Mint vs Toupeira-cega

Mentha villosa compared with Talpa caeca

Key Differences

• Apple Mint is Not Evaluated while Toupeira-cega is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Mint	Toupeira-cega
Kingdom	Plantae (plantas)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Lamiaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Mentha	Talpa
Species	Mentha villosa	Talpa caeca

Conservation Status

Apple Mint

NE — Not Evaluated

Toupeira-cega

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Mint	Toupeira-cega
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Mint

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries) and North America (United States).

Toupeira-cega

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple Mint

The Apple Mint (Mentha villosa) is a species in the genus Mentha. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Toupeira-cega

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.