Asiatic apple vs Balkan Mole
Malus spectabilis compared with Talpa stankovici
Key Differences
- Asiatic apple is Data Deficient while Balkan Mole is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Asiatic apple | 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 | Malus | Talpa |
| Species | Malus spectabilis | Talpa stankovici |
Conservation Status
Asiatic apple
DD — Data DeficientBalkan Mole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Asiatic apple | Balkan Mole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Asiatic apple
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found in United States.
Balkan Mole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Asiatic apple
The Asiatic apple (Malus spectabilis) is a species in the genus Malus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in United States.
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.
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