Talpa hakkariensis | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Talpidae |
Genus: | Talpa |
Species: | T. hakkariensis
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Binomial name | |
Talpa hakkariensis Gündüz, Demirtaş, Silsüpür, Özmen, Polly, and Bilton, 2023
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Talpa hakkariensis is a species of mole native to eastern Turkey. [1] While it was first described in 2023, there is evidence that the species has existed for more than three million years. [2] The species was described by a team of researchers from Indiana University, Ondokuz Mayıs University, and the University of Plymouth. [3]
Talpa hakkariensis is found in mountains located in the Hakkâri region of Turkey. [3] The species is able to endure temperatures up to 50 degrees Celsius. [4]
Talpa hakkariensis | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Eulipotyphla |
Family: | Talpidae |
Genus: | Talpa |
Species: | T. hakkariensis
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Binomial name | |
Talpa hakkariensis Gündüz, Demirtaş, Silsüpür, Özmen, Polly, and Bilton, 2023
|
Talpa hakkariensis is a species of mole native to eastern Turkey. [1] While it was first described in 2023, there is evidence that the species has existed for more than three million years. [2] The species was described by a team of researchers from Indiana University, Ondokuz Mayıs University, and the University of Plymouth. [3]
Talpa hakkariensis is found in mountains located in the Hakkâri region of Turkey. [3] The species is able to endure temperatures up to 50 degrees Celsius. [4]