Podolsk blind mole-rat: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Podolsk blind mole-rat Spalax zemni Endangered

Where the Podolsk blind mole-rat lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild sighting (a central record among 137 open-licence GBIF records), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See mice, rats & other rodents on the world map

Scientific name	Spalax zemni
Group	Mice, rats & other rodents
Status	Endangered (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Europe
Class	Mammal
Order	Rodentia
Family	Spalacidae

Where does the Podolsk blind mole-rat live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Podolsk blind mole-rat in 1 country or territory across Europe.

Ukraine

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 Podolsk blind mole-rat endangered?

The Podolsk blind mole-rat’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Endangered” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Podolsk blind mole-rat?

The Podolsk blind mole-rat (Spalax zemni) is a mammal in the order Rodentia and the family Spalacidae, genus Spalax. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Podolsk blind mole-rat

The Podolsk blind mole-rat or Podolian mole-rat (Spalax zemni) is a species of rodent in the family Spalacidae. It is endemic to western and central Ukraine.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Podolsk blind mole-rat (revision 1337174089), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1766018 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).