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Brewer's Moles
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Brewer's Moles

Parascalops

The hairy-tailed mole (Parascalops breweri), also known as Brewer's mole, is a medium-sized North American mole. It is the only member of the genus Parascalops. The species epithet breweri refers to Thomas Mayo Brewer, an American naturalist.

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1 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 1 known species

Hairy-tailed Mole

speciesParascalops breweri

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 47048.