Summary ²

The eastern mole or common mole (Scalopus aquaticus) is a medium-sized, overall grey North American mole and the only member of the genus Scalopus. Its large, hairless, spade-shaped forefeet are adapted for digging. The species is native to Canada (Ontario), Mexico, and the eastern United States, and has the widest range of any North American mole.

Fontes e Créditos

1. (c) Daniel Folds, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Daniel Folds
2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scalopus_aquaticus

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• BioDiversity4All taxon page
• Animal Diversity Web
• ASM Mammal Diversity Database
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• Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
• iNaturalist Mammal Working Group
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