Toupeira

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Chordata (cordados)

Class

Mammalia (mamíferos)

Order

Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)

Family

Talpidae

Genus

Talpa

Species

Talpa occidentalis (Toupeira)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Topo ibérico

French Taupe ibérique

German Spanischer Maulwurf

Portuguese Toupeira

Similar Species in Talpa

Toupeira-cega

Talpa caeca

Least Concern

Toupeira-europeia

Talpa europaea

Least Concern

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Toupeira-romana

Talpa romana

Least Concern

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Topo oriental

Talpa levantis

Least Concern

Altai Mole

Talpa altaica

Least Concern

Caucasian Mole

Talpa caucasica

Least Concern

Balkan Mole

Talpa stankovici

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Toupeira?

The scientific name of Toupeira is Talpa occidentalis. It belongs to the genus Talpa.

What is the conservation status of Toupeira?

Toupeira (Talpa occidentalis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Toupeira belong to?

Toupeira (Talpa occidentalis) belongs to the genus Talpa, which is part of the taxonomic family Talpidae.

Is Toupeira endangered?

No, Toupeira (Talpa occidentalis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Toupeira belong to?

Toupeira (Talpa occidentalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Toupeira?

The closest relatives of Toupeira in the genus Talpa include Toupeira-cega, Toupeira-europeia, Toupeira-romana, Balkan Mole, Altai Mole.