Aleppo Avens vs Balkan Mole

Geum aleppicum compared with Talpa stankovici

Key Differences

• Aleppo Avens is Not Evaluated while Balkan Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aleppo Avens	Balkan Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rosales (Roses & Allies)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Rosaceae (Rose Family)	Talpidae
Genus	Geum	Talpa
Species	Geum aleppicum	Talpa stankovici

Conservation Status

Aleppo Avens

NE — Not Evaluated

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aleppo Avens	Balkan Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aleppo Avens

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aleppo Avens

The Aleppo Avens (Geum aleppicum) is a species in the genus Geum. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.