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- Russian_desman abstract "The Russian desman (Desmana moschata) (Russian: выхухоль) is a small semiaquatic mammal that inhabits the Volga, Don and Ural River basins in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. It constructs burrows into the banks of ponds and slow-moving streams, but prefers small, overgrown ponds with abundance of insects, crayfish and amphibians. The Russian desman often lives in small (usually not related) groups of two to five animals, and appears to have a complex (but largely unstudied) communication and social system.The Russian desman is one of two surviving species of the tribe Desmanini, the other being the Pyrenean desman (Galemys pyrenaicus). Despite its outward similarity to muskrats (a rodent), the Russian desman is actually part of the mole family Talpidae in the order Soricomorpha. Like other moles, it is functionally blind and obtains much of its sensory input from the touch-sensitive Eimer's organs at the end of its long, bilobed snout. However, the hind feet are webbed and the tail is laterally flattened —specializations for its aquatic habitat. The body is 18 to 21 cm (7.1 to 8.3 in) long while the tail is 17 to 20 cm (6.7 to 7.9 in) in length. Easily the largest species of mole, it weighs 400 to 520 g (14 to 18 oz).[citation needed]Decidedly rich and thick in nature, desman fur used to be highly sought after by the fur trade. Consequently, the Russian desman is now a protected species under Russian law. However, due to loss of habitat (farming), water pollution, illegal fishing nets, and the introduction of non-native species (e.g., muskrat), population levels continue to decline. In the mid-1970s, an estimated 70,000 desmans were left in the wild; by 2004, the figure was only 35,000. However, in some Russian regions, the number of desmans appears to be increasing.[citation needed]".
- Russian_desman binomialAuthority Carl_Linnaeus.
- Russian_desman class Mammal.
- Russian_desman conservationStatus "VU".
- Russian_desman conservationStatusSystem "iucn3.1".
- Russian_desman family Desman.
- Russian_desman family Talpidae.
- Russian_desman family Talpinae.
- Russian_desman kingdom Animal.
- Russian_desman order Soricomorpha.
- Russian_desman phylum Chordate.
- Russian_desman thumbnail Desmana_moschata_MHNT.INS.10.jpg?width=300.
- Russian_desman wikiPageExternalLink Desmana_moschata.
- Russian_desman wikiPageID "2507764".
- Russian_desman wikiPageRevisionID "605516578".
- Russian_desman binomial "Desmana moschata".
- Russian_desman classis "Mammalia".
- Russian_desman familia Talpidae.
- Russian_desman genus "Desmana".
- Russian_desman genusAuthority "Güldenstädt, 1777".
- Russian_desman hasPhotoCollection Russian_desman.
- Russian_desman imageWidth "240".
- Russian_desman name "Russian desman".
- Russian_desman ordo Soricomorpha.
- Russian_desman phylum Chordate.
- Russian_desman rangeMap "Russian Desman area.png".
- Russian_desman rangeMapCaption "Russian desman range".
- Russian_desman regnum "Animalia".
- Russian_desman species "D. moschata".
- Russian_desman status "VU".
- Russian_desman statusSystem "iucn3.1".
- Russian_desman subfamilia Talpinae.
- Russian_desman trend "down".
- Russian_desman tribus Desman.
- Russian_desman subject Category:Animals_described_in_1758.
- Russian_desman subject Category:Fauna_of_Ukraine.
- Russian_desman subject Category:Mammals_of_Asia.
- Russian_desman subject Category:Mammals_of_Europe.
- Russian_desman subject Category:Mammals_of_Kazakhstan.
- Russian_desman subject Category:Mammals_of_Russia.
- Russian_desman subject Category:Talpidae.
- Russian_desman type Animal.
- Russian_desman type Eukaryote.
- Russian_desman type Mammal.
- Russian_desman type Species.
- Russian_desman type Organism.
- Russian_desman comment "The Russian desman (Desmana moschata) (Russian: выхухоль) is a small semiaquatic mammal that inhabits the Volga, Don and Ural River basins in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan. It constructs burrows into the banks of ponds and slow-moving streams, but prefers small, overgrown ponds with abundance of insects, crayfish and amphibians.".
- Russian_desman label "Desmana moschata".
- Russian_desman label "Desmana moschata".
- Russian_desman label "Desmana moschata".
- Russian_desman label "Desmana moschata".
- Russian_desman label "Russian desman".
- Russian_desman label "Russische desman".
- Russian_desman label "Russischer Desman".
- Russian_desman label "Wychuchol ukraiński".
- Russian_desman label "Выхухоль".
- Russian_desman label "ロシアデスマン".
- Russian_desman label "俄羅斯麝鼴屬".
- Russian_desman sameAs Russischer_Desman.
- Russian_desman sameAs Desmana_moschata.
- Russian_desman sameAs Errusiar_muturluze.
- Russian_desman sameAs Desmana_moschata.
- Russian_desman sameAs Desmana_moschata.
- Russian_desman sameAs ロシアデスマン.
- Russian_desman sameAs 러시아데스만.
- Russian_desman sameAs Russische_desman.
- Russian_desman sameAs Wychuchol_ukraiński.
- Russian_desman sameAs Desmana_moschata.
- Russian_desman sameAs m.07jqs1.
- Russian_desman sameAs Q381760.
- Russian_desman sameAs Q381760.
- Russian_desman wasDerivedFrom Russian_desman?oldid=605516578.
- Russian_desman depiction Desmana_moschata_MHNT.INS.10.jpg.
- Russian_desman isPrimaryTopicOf Russian_desman.
- Russian_desman name "Russian desman".