Toupeira-cega vs Fulvous Colilargo

Talpa caeca compared with Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Toupeira-cega Fulvous Colilargo
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Mammalia (mamíferos) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Rodentia (Roedores)
Family Talpidae Cricetidae
Genus Talpa Oligoryzomys
Species Talpa caeca Oligoryzomys fulvescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Toupeira-cega and Fulvous Colilargo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Toupeira-cega

LC — Least Concern

Fulvous Colilargo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Toupeira-cega Fulvous Colilargo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Toupeira-cega

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fulvous Colilargo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.

Fulvous Colilargo

No description available.

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