Père David’s Mole

Père David’s MoleIt is a mole found in Turkey and possibly Syria. A 2001 paper described a broad snout and short tail using a broader taxonomic concept.What does it look like?In the 2001 paper, specimens treated as Talpa davidiana had a broader, more robust rostrum and a shorter tail than the other West Palaearctic moles compared there.How does it live?It is a mole found in Turkey and possibly Syria. A 2001 paper described a broad snout and short tail using a broader taxonomic concept.The 2001 paper recorded specimens in burrows in a hayfield at about 2,000 m and in an alpine meadow at 2,400 m.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.