Persian Mole
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Père David's Mole is a mole
found only in Kurdistan Province, Iran
. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss. As T. streeti, it is known as the Persian Mole.
Mole (animal)
Moles are small cylindrical mammals adapted to a subterranean lifestyle. They have velvety fur; tiny or invisible ears and eyes; and short, powerful limbs with large paws oriented for digging. The term is especially and most properly used for the true moles, those of the Talpidae family in the...
found only in Kurdistan Province, Iran
Iran
Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...
. It is listed as a critically endangered species due to habitat loss. As T. streeti, it is known as the Persian Mole.