Talpini

Taxobox
name = Talpini

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image_width = 250px
image_caption = European Mole
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Soricomorpha
familia = Talpidae ----OffspringGenus Euroscaptor
Genus Mogera
Genus Parascaptor: White-tailed Mole
Genus Scaptochirus: Short-faced Mole
Genus Talpa

Talpini is a tribe, in the scientific classification system of binomial nomenclature. It encapsulates a group of mammals known as Old World Moles. They include moles and voles, as well as other rodents. It is a division of the subfamily Talpinae, a group of desmans.

References

* Animal Diversity Web
* Blackwell Synergy
* Cambridge Journals