Hairy-tailed Mole (Parascalops breweri) — Least Concern Mammalia

Hairy-tailed Mole

Parascalops breweri

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Talpidae

About

The hairy-tailed mole, 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.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Insectivore

Lifespan

4 years

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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