Watercolor illustration of Blind Mole (Talpa caeca)

Blind Mole

Talpa caeca

Least Concern

About

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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Topo ciego
French Taupe aveugle
German Blindmaulwurf
Portuguese Toupeira-cega

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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