Balkan Blind Mole Rat vs

Spalax graecus compared with Calothrix scopulorum

Key Differences

• Balkan Blind Mole Rat is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Blind Mole Rat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cyanobacteriia
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Cyanobacteriales
Family	Spalacidae	Nostocaceae
Genus	Spalax	Calothrix
Species	Spalax graecus	Calothrix scopulorum

Conservation Status

Balkan Blind Mole Rat

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Blind Mole Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Blind Mole Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Sweden.

Balkan Blind Mole Rat

The Balkan Blind Mole Rat (Spalax graecus) is a species in the genus Spalax. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

The (Calothrix scopulorum) is a species in the genus Calothrix. Found in Sweden.