Balkan Mole vs Northern Pika

Talpa stankovici compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Northern Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class same	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Soricomorpha (زبابيات الشكل)	Lagomorpha (أرنبيات الشكل)
Family	Talpidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Talpa	Ochotona
Species	Talpa stankovici	Ochotona hyperborea

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Mole and Northern Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (ثدييات)

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Northern Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Mole

The Balkan Mole (Talpa stankovici) is a species in the genus Talpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Like other members of its genus, this species plays a role in its native ecosystem.