Middle Eastern Molerat (Nannospalax ehrenbergi) — Least Concern Mammalia

Middle Eastern Molerat

Nannospalax ehrenbergi

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Rodentia · Spalacidae

About

The Middle East blind mole-rat, also known as the Ehrenberg's mole-rat, is a species of rodent in the family Spalacidae.

Fun Fact

It has a life span of up to 20 years and is notable for its adaptability to severe lack of oxygen.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

20 years

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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