Argentinian crabgrass vs Balkan Mole

Digitaria aequiglumis compared with Talpa stankovici

Key Differences

• Argentinian crabgrass is Not Evaluated while Balkan Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Argentinian crabgrass	Balkan Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Talpidae
Genus	Digitaria	Talpa
Species	Digitaria aequiglumis	Talpa stankovici

Conservation Status

Argentinian crabgrass

NE — Not Evaluated

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Argentinian crabgrass	Balkan Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Argentinian crabgrass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Chile).

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Argentinian crabgrass

The Argentinian crabgrass, Digitaria aequiglumis, is a species. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.