Krot Kavkazskii vs Giant dodder

Talpa caucasica compared with Cuscuta reflexa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Krot Kavkazskii	Giant dodder
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)	Solanales (паслёноцветные)
Family	Talpidae	Convolvulaceae
Genus	Talpa	Cuscuta
Species	Talpa caucasica	Cuscuta reflexa

Conservation Status

Krot Kavkazskii

LC — Least Concern

Giant dodder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Krot Kavkazskii	Giant dodder
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Krot Kavkazskii

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Giant dodder

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Bhutan, Mauritius, and United States.

Krot Kavkazskii

The Caucasian Mole (Talpa caucasica) 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.