Traverse Taxonomy Hierarchy

This search allows you to traverse the World Field Guide's taxonomy hierarchy.
Click a thumbnail or common/scientific name to go to the next lower level.
Click a higher level taxonomy category to go up the hierarchy.
(Note: Taxonomy is ever evolving and in some instances may differ from the taxonomic systems used here.)

Kingdom   ANIMAL   (ANIMALIA)
Phylum   BACKBONED ANIMALS   (CHORDATA)
Class   MAMMAL   (MAMMALIA)
Order   MOLE AND SHREW   (INSECTIVORA)
Family   MOLE   (TALPIDAE)
Species 
Common name: MOLE - MOLE SHREW
Scientific name: NEUROTRICHUS GIBBSI
Common name: MOLE - TOWNSEND
Scientific name: SCAPANES TOWNSENDII