Family

Talpidae

Close-up of head showing nasal rays. Formerly Soricomorpha.
Side view, swimming in aquarium. Formerly Soricomorpha.
Formerly Soricomorpha.
Formerly Soricomorpha. Also as Desman, Water Mole.
Formerly Soricomorpha. Mounted skeleton. Also as Desman, Water Mole.
Also as Iberian Desman. Formerly Soricomorpha.
Ventral view of skull, dorsal view of lower jaw. Formerly Soricomorpha. Also as Brewer's Mole.
Side view of dead specimen on wooden ledge. Formerly Soricomorpha. Also as Brewer's Mole.
Formerly Soricomorpha. Also as Brewer's Mole.
Captured USA, NY, Essex co., Keene. Formerly Soricomorpha. Also as Brewer's Mole.
Captured USA, NY, Essex co., Keene. Formerly Soricomorpha. Also as Brewer's Mole.
Specimen deposited in Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China, Yunnan province, Kunming). Formerly Soricomorpha.
Close-up view of ventral side of head & view of forelimbs. Formerly Soricomorpha.
Ventral view of skull, dorsal view of lower jaw. Formerly Soricomorpha.
Anterolateral view of skeleton in digging position. Formerly Soricomorpha.
Dorsolateral view. Formerly Soricomorpha. Also as Coastal Mole, Pacific Mole, Red-footed Mole.
Specimen deposited in Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (China, Yunnan province, Kunming). Formerly Parascaptor leucurus. Formerly Soricomorpha. Also as Assamese Mole, Blyth's Mole, Indian Mole.
Close-up of head. Formerly Soricomorpha. Also as Common Mole, Mole.
Side view. Formerly Soricomorpha. Also as Common Mole, Mole.
Field with mounds made by this mole, close-up and distant examples. Formerly Soricomorpha. Also as Common Mole, Mole.
Formerly part of either Talpa levantis, Levant Mole, or Talpa caeca, Blind Mole. Formerly Soricomorpha.
Formerly Soricomorpha. Also as Desman, Water Mole.
Skull & dentary. University of South Alabama #341 Alabama, Mobile County, near junction of Routes 217 & 21. Formerly Soricomorpha.
Formerly part of either Talpa levantis, Levant Mole, or Talpa caeca, Blind Mole. Formerly Soricomorpha.

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Talpidae