Desmans (family)

Talpidae

Desmans (Talpidae) also commonly known as Moles or Shrew-moles, is a biological family of the class Mammalia (Mammals) and order Soricomorpha.

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Mammalia
      - Order: Soricomorpha
        Family: Talpidae

Genera in the Family of Talpidae

American Shrew-moles (genus)

Neurotrichus

Desmana (genus)

Dymecodon (genus)

Eastern Moles (genus)

Scalopus

Euroscaptor (genus)

Galemys (genus)

Hairy-tailed Moles (genus)

Parascalops

Mogera (genus)

Parascaptor (genus)

Scapanulus (genus)

Scaptochirus (genus)

Scaptonyx (genus)

Star-nosed Moles (genus)

Condylura

Talpa (genus)

Uropsilus (genus)

Urotrichus (genus)

Western Moles (genus)

Scapanus

Families in the Order of Soricomorpha

Desmans (family)

Talpidae

Nesophontidae (family)

Shrews (family)

Soricidae

Solenodontidae (family)

External Links

Talpidae – Wikipedia