Caucasian Mole

Talpa caucasica

Classification

Class: Mammalia
Order: Eulipotyphla
Family: Talpidae

The Caucasian mole (Talpa caucasica) is a mammal in the family Talpidae that is endemic to the Caucasus Mountains of Russia and Georgia. Ognev's mole (T. ognevi) was formerly classified as a subspecies, but is now thought to be a distinct species.

Distribution

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Caucasian Mole

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