| Père David's mole[1] | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Eulipotyphla |
| Family: | Talpidae |
| Genus: | Talpa |
| Species: | T. davidiana |
| Binomial name | |
| Talpa davidiana (Milne-Edwards, 1884) | |
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| Père David's mole range | |
| Synonyms | |
| Talpa streeti | |
Père David's mole (Talpa davidiana) is a mole found only in Kurdistan Province, Iran. It is listed as a data deficient species. The species is named after the zoologist Armand David. As T. streeti, it is known as the Persian mole.
References
- ^ Hutterer, R. (2005). Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 309. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ^ Kryštufek, B. & Amori, G. (2008). "Talpa davidiana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T135458A4129356. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T135458A4129356.en. Retrieved 8 September 2016.