Watercolor illustration of Caucasian Mole (Talpa caucasica)

Caucasian Mole

Talpa caucasica

Least Concern

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Russian Krot Kavkazskii

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Caucasian Mole?
The scientific name of Caucasian Mole is Talpa caucasica. It belongs to the genus Talpa.
What is the conservation status of Caucasian Mole?
Caucasian Mole (Talpa caucasica) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Caucasian Mole belong to?
Caucasian Mole (Talpa caucasica) belongs to the genus Talpa, which is part of the taxonomic family Talpidae.
Is Caucasian Mole endangered?
No, Caucasian Mole (Talpa caucasica) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Caucasian Mole belong to?
Caucasian Mole (Talpa caucasica) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Caucasian Mole?
The closest relatives of Caucasian Mole in the genus Talpa include Blind Mole, Balkan Mole, Altai Mole, Iberian Mole, European Mole.

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