- desmans) who are
small insectivorous mammals of the
order Eulipotyphla.
Talpids are all
digging animals to
various degrees:
moles are
completely subterranean...
- Eulipotyphla. A
member of this
family is
called a
talpid and the
family includes moles,
shrew moles, and desmans.
Talpids are
found in
North America, Europe, and...
-
moles (family Talpidae) and true
shrews (family Soricidae). True shrews,
talpids and
solenodons were
formerly grouped in Soricomorpha; however, Soricomorpha...
- that the
astragalus was not
talpid and more
likely came from a rodent. The
astragalus is
about 4.5 mm long,
broad for a
talpid, and has the head oriented...
- evolution,
notoryctids resemble (and fill the
ecological niche of) the
talpid or true
moles from
North America and
Eurasia and the
Chrysochloridae or...
- gunningi) As marsupials,
these moles are even more
distantly related to true
talpid moles than
golden moles are, both of
which belong to the Eutheria, or placental...
- The
cover depicts the
Reedstilt (Harundopes virgatus), a tall fish-eating
talpid from Eurasia.
Author Dougal Dixon Country United Kingdom Language English...
-
greater ecological dependence on low
frequency auditory cues than seen in
Talpid moles.
Golden Moles share a
number of features,
varying by species, seldom...
- appearance, and, presumably,
ecological habits, they are
nevertheless talpids and
considered true moles, as they
share a full
zygomatic arch with all...
-
Anomodon is an
extinct genus of
talpid mole from Galena, Illinois. The type, and only species, A. snyderi, was
named and
described in 1848 by John Lawrence...
