
Aquitanian mole
Talpa aquitania
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Rare
- Observations
- 148
- Most observed in
- 🇫🇷 France
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
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.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Aquitanian mole”.