Talpini

Tribe of mammals

Talpini

European mole (Talpa europaea)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Mammalia
Order:  | Eulipotyphla
Family:  | Talpidae
Subfamily:  | Talpinae
Tribe:  | Talpini
Fischer, 1814
Genera

Euroscaptor
Mogera
Oreoscaptor
Parascaptor
Scaptochirus
Talpa

Talpini is a tribe of mammals known as Old World moles. It is a division of the subfamily Talpinae.

This tribe contains the following genera and species:[1]

* Tribe Talpini
* Genus Euroscaptor
* Greater Chinese mole, E. grandis
* Kloss's mole, E. klossi
* Kuznetsov's mole, E. kuznetsovi
* Long-nosed mole, E. longirostris
* Malaysian mole, E. malayanus[2]
* Himalayan mole, E. micrurus
* Ngoc Linh mole, E. ngoclinhensis
* Orlov's mole, E. orlovi
* Small-toothed mole, E. parvidens
* Vietnamese mole, E. subanura[3]
* Genus Mogera
* Echigo mole, M. etigo
* Small Japanese mole, M. imaizumii
* Insular mole, M. insularis
* Kano's mole, M. kanoana
* La Touche's mole, M. latouchei
* Ussuri mole, M. robusta
* Sado mole, M. tokudae
* Senkaku mole, M. uchidai
* Japanese mole, M. wogura
* Genus Oreoscaptor
* Japanese mountain mole, O. mizura
* Genus Parascaptor
* White-tailed mole, P. leucura
* Genus Scaptochirus \- China
* Short-faced mole, S. moschatus
* Genus Talpa
* Altai mole, T. altaica
* Aquitanian mole, T. aquitania[4]
* Blind mole, T. caeca
* Caucasian mole, T. caucasica
* Père David's mole, T. davidiana
* European mole, T. europaea
* Levant mole, T. levantis
* Martino's mole, T. martinorum
* Spanish mole, T. occidentalis
* Ognev's mole, T. ognevi
* Roman mole, T. romana
* Balkan mole, T. stankovici
* Talysch mole, T. talyschensis

## References

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1. ^ Mammal Diversity Database (10 August 2021), Mammal Diversity Database (Data set), 1.6, doi:10.5281/zenodo.5175993, retrieved 2021-10-13
2. ^ Shin-ichiro Kawada; Masatoshi Yasuda; Akio Shinohara; Boo Liat Lim (28 March 2008). "Redescription of the Malaysian Mole as to be a True Species, Euroscaptor malayana (Insectivora, Talpidae)". 国立科博専報 [Mem. Natl. Mus. Nat. Sci.] (45). Tokyo: 65–74\. S2CID 90029800. Alternate source
3. ^ Kawada, S-I.; et al. (2012). "A new species of mole of the genus Euroscaptor (Soricomorpha, Talpidae) from northern Vietnam". Journal of Mammalogy. 93 (3): 839–850\. doi:10.1644/11-MAMM-A-296.1.
4. ^ Nicolas, Violaine; Martínez-Vargas, Jessica; Hugot, Jean-Pierre (2017). "Talpa aquitania sp. nov. (Talpidae, Soricomorpha), a new mole species from SW France and N Spain" (PDF). Mammalia. 81 (6): 641–642\. doi:10.1515/MAMMALIA-2017-0057. S2CID 90926022.

## Further reading

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* "Tribe Talpini (Old World moles)". Animal Diversity Web. Archived from the original on 2008-07-25.
* Sánchez-Villagra, Marcelo R.; Horovitz, Inés; Masaharu Motokawa (February 2006). "A comprehensive morphological analysis of talpid moles (Mammalia) phylogenetic relationships". Cladistics. 22 (1): 59–88\. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2006.00087.x.
* Masaharu Motokawa (June 2004). "Phylogenetic relationships within the family Talpidae (Mammalia: Insectivora)". Journal of Zoology. 263 (2): 147–157\. doi:10.1017/S0952836904004972.

Taxon identifiers

Talpini|

* Wikidata: Q756942
* Wikispecies: Talpini
* ADW: Talpini
* CoL: L9K
* ITIS: 709683
* MSW: 13700692