Toupeira-cega vs Toupeira

Talpa caeca compared with Talpa occidentalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Toupeira-cega	Toupeira
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order same	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same	Talpidae	Talpidae
Genus same	Talpa	Talpa
Species	Talpa caeca	Talpa occidentalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Toupeira-cega and Toupeira share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Talpa.

Conservation Status

Toupeira-cega

LC — Least Concern

Toupeira

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Toupeira-cega

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Toupeira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.