Mexican Mole

Scapanus anthonyi

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Soricomorpha · Talpidae

About

The Mexican mole is a species of mammal in the family Talpidae. It is endemic to Baja California in Mexico, where it is restricted to the highlands of the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir mountain range.

Fun Fact

It is endemic to Baja California in Mexico, where it is restricted to the highlands of the Sierra de San Pedro Mártir mountain range.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Habitat is protected, large amounts of cattle graze in the area and destroy mole galleries.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

More Mammals Species

Abbott's Duiker EN Abbott's Gibbon EN Addax CR African Elephant EN African Forest Elephant CR African Wild Ass CR

Browse all Mammals →