1,672 observationsLeast Concern
Hairy-tailed Mole
Parascalops breweri
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Chordata βΊClass: Mammalia βΊOrder: Eulipotyphla βΊFamily: Talpidae βΊGenus: Parascalops
About
The hairy-tailed mole (Parascalops breweri), also known as Brewer's mole, is a medium-sized North American mole. It is the only member of the genus Parascalops. The species epithet breweri refers to Thomas Mayo Brewer, an American naturalist.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Hairy-tailed Mole is Parascalops breweri.
- Hairy-tailed Mole belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Hairy-tailed Mole belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Hairy-tailed Mole belongs to the class Mammalia.
- Hairy-tailed Mole belongs to the order Eulipotyphla.
- Hairy-tailed Mole belongs to the family Talpidae.
- Hairy-tailed Mole belongs to the genus Parascalops.