genus
Desmana
Desmana is a genus in the family Talpidae. This database currently files 2 species under it, 1 of them threatened.
- Species filed
- 2
- Threatened
- 1
- Countries recorded
- 0
- With a free photo
- 50%
- Weight range
- 383 g
Best-known members of Desmana
Ranked by popularity score.

Russian desman
Desmana moschata
How threatened is Desmana?
1 of 2 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.
| IUCN category | Species | Share of assessed |
|---|---|---|
| CRCritically Endangered | 1 | 100% |
All species in Desmana
| Common name | Scientific name | Family | Status | Weight | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russian desman | Desmana moschata | Talpidae | Critically Endangered | 383 g | Not recorded |
| Not recorded | Desmana marci | Talpidae | Not recorded | Not recorded | Not recorded |