The
London
Mole
or '
Talpus
Londinius
is
significantly
larger
than it'
s
more
rural
contemporaries
. The
London
Mole
is, on
average
, between
size
of a
large
dog
and a
female
leopard
. To this
day
the
largest
London
Mole
on
record
measured
7
ft
at the
shoulder
and
currently
resides
(
stuffed
) at the
British
Museum
. It is
affectionately
known
as 'the
mountain
maker
' by
mole
enthusiasts
.
Bart Gwynn
Tuesday, 30 November 2010