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Hairy-tailed moles

Order : Insectivora
Family : Talpidae
Subfamily : Talpinae
Genus : Parascalops

Facts about the genus Parascalops, the hairy-tailed moles

Geographic Range Hairy-tailed moles are found from southern Quebec and Ontario to central Ohio, and south as far as western North Carolina in the Appalachian Mountains (Walker, 1964). (Full text)

GEOGRAPHIC RANGE: Hairy-tailed moles are found from southern Quebec and Ontario to central Ohio, and south as far as western North Carolina in the Appalachian Mountains (Walker, 1964). (Full text)

GEOGRAPHIC RANGE: Hairy-tailed moles are found from southern Quebec and Ontario to central Ohio, and south as far as western North Carolina in the Appalachian Mountains (Walker, 1964). (Full text)

HAIRY-TAILED MOLES are small burrowing animals, covered with long bushy black hairs. (Full text)

Typical activity patterns: Social style: Hairy-tailed moles are solitary, except briefly while mating. (Full text)