Aquitanian mole Talpa aquitania Least concern
Where the Aquitanian mole lives – recorded in 2 countries, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.
Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 592 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See hedgehogs, shrews & moles on the world map
| Scientific name | Talpa aquitania |
|---|---|
| Group | Hedgehogs, shrews & moles |
| Status | Least concern (Wikidata, IUCN category label) |
| Found in | 2 countries |
| Continents | Europe |
| Class | Mammal |
| Order | Eulipotyphla |
| Family | Talpidae |
Where does the Aquitanian mole live?
Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Aquitanian mole in 2 countries and territories across Europe.
Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.
Is the Aquitanian mole endangered?
The Aquitanian mole’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Least concern” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.
What kind of animal is the Aquitanian mole?
The Aquitanian mole (Talpa aquitania) is a mammal in the order Eulipotyphla and the family Talpidae, genus Talpa. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)
About the Aquitanian mole
The Aquitanian mole (Talpa aquitania) is a species of small burrowing mammal of the family Talpidae. It is found from the southwest of France to the north of Spain. Closely related to the European mole (T. europaea), this species was described in 2017, and it is difficult to distinguish the two species.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Aquitanian mole (revision 1330462298), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q52464598 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).
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