Nannospalax leucodon - #4746
Lesser Blind Mole-rat
Pushing dirt with head.
Geographic Distribution
From E and S Hungary through Balkan region, Greece (including Samothraki Isl off coast of SE Thracian Greece), Romania, and Bulgaria to NW Turkey, to SW Ukraine just east of Dnestr River in Odessa region.
Order/Family
Spalacidae
Genus
Nannospalax
Specific Epithet
leucodon
Image Location
Romania, Tulcea county, 45°8'49.16"N 28°43'2.68"E
Image Date
1 October 2016
Photographer
M Rusin