Autumn Crocus vs Balkan Mole

Crocus nudiflorus compared with Talpa stankovici

Key Differences

• Autumn Crocus is Not Evaluated while Balkan Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Autumn Crocus	Balkan Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Iridaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Crocus	Talpa
Species	Crocus nudiflorus	Talpa stankovici

Conservation Status

Autumn Crocus

NE — Not Evaluated

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Autumn Crocus	Balkan Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Autumn Crocus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Sweden, and United Kingdom.

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Autumn Crocus

The Autumn Crocus (Crocus nudiflorus) is a species in the genus Crocus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. Crocus nudiflorus contributes to the biodiversity of its native 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.