• Head and body = 180-220 mm with a tail of 170-215mm. It is the largest of the Talpidae. The Russian desman has a long, grooved snout that is flexible.
  • Der russische Desman / Russian Desman.
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  • Active deforestation and agricultural development led to the reduction of the Russian desman’s range in the late 19th and beginning of the 20th century.
  • Despite having quite a similarity with the rodent species of the Muskrat of North America, the Russian Desman is part of the mole family named Talpidae.
  • The Russian desman (Desmana moschata) (Russian: выхухоль vykhukhol') is a small semiaquatic mammal that inhabits the Volga...
  • The population of the Russian desman in all historical areas is currently no more than 8000–10,000 individuals. The estimated population size of the Russian...
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  • Received: 30.03.2017. The population of the Russian desman in all historical areas is currently no more than 8000–10,000 individuals.
  • The Russian desman is a small semiaquatic mammal that inhabits the Volga, Don and Ural River basins in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan.
  • drawing of Russian desmans (Desmana moschata). Noun. Russian desman (plural Russian desmans). A semiaquatic mammal, Desmana moschata...