Ngoc Linh Mole

Euroscaptor ngoclinhensis

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Talpidae

About

The Ngoc Linh mole is a species of mammal in the family Talpidae. It is endemic to central Vietnam. It was named after Ngọc Linh mountain, which it was first discovered in the vicinity of.

Fun Fact

It was named after Ngọc Linh mountain, which it was first discovered in the vicinity of.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the Central Highlands of Vietnam, in Kon Tum and Quang Nam provinces.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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