Iberian mole
Talpa occidentalis
- Class
- Mammal
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 698
- Most observed in
- 🇵🇹 Portugal
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The Iberian mole (Talpa occidentalis) is a species of mammal in the family Talpidae. The moles live in a variety of moist soil habitats in the Iberian peninsula, including in cultivated areas. The females are hermaphroditic and slightly smaller than the males.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Iberian mole”.