NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Genus

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met
Global Species Completeness: complete
Latest Record Review: 2006

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Tribe - Talpini
  Subfamily - Talpinae
  Family - Talpidae
  Order - Soricomorpha
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Species - Talpa altaica
      Species - Talpa caeca
      Species - Talpa caucasica
      Species - Talpa europaea
      Species - Talpa levantis
      Species - Talpa occidentalis
      Species - Talpa romana
      Species - Talpa stankovici
      Species - Talpa davidiana