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Prehistoric ‘scalopini’ mole fossil uncovered in an ancient Spanish volcano crater

An illustration of the newly discovered Vulcanoscaptor ninoti. The extinct mole was discovered in northeastern Spain. CREDIT: Jesús Gamarra / IPHES-CERCA Get the Popular Science daily newsletter💡 Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Researchers have discovered a new genus and species of prehistoric mole in Spain. Vulcanoscaptor ninoti lived during the Pliocene Epoch

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