Species in the family Talpidae Results 1 - 4
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Ryukyu mole (Mogera uchidai)
The single existing specimen of the Ryukyu mole was captured in 1979, but it was not until 1991 that scientists described it and r...  More  4 Images  0 Videos
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Mole (Talpa europaea)
The European mole has an elongated, cylindrical body, covered in black, velvety fur. Although the eyes are complete, they are tiny...  More  10 Images  7 Videos
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Russian desman (Desmana moschata)
Desmans belong to the same family as moles but are adapted for a more aquatic lifestyle. They posses a similar long, cylindrical b...  More  16 Images  8 Videos
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Pyrenean desman (Galemys pyrenaicus)
Named after the place of its home, the Pyrenean desman is a small aquatic insectivore closely related to moles, also known as the ...  More  6 Images  1 Video

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