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Persian mole
Order : Insectivora
Family : Talpidae
Subfamily : Talpinae
Species : Talpa streeti
The Persian mole is listed as Critically Endangered (CR), facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Persian mole
A young / baby of a Persian mole is called a 'pup'. A Persian mole group is called a 'labour,company or movement'.Countries
Iran
Facts about the Persian mole
The Persian mole is known only from one locality in Kurdistan Province, northwest Iran. (Full text)