Balkan Blind Mole Rat vs Flat crown

Spalax graecus compared with Albizia adianthifolia

Key Differences

• Balkan Blind Mole Rat is Vulnerable while Flat crown is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Blind Mole Rat	Flat crown
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Spalacidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Spalax	Albizia
Species	Spalax graecus	Albizia adianthifolia

Conservation Status

Balkan Blind Mole Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Flat crown

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Blind Mole Rat	Flat crown
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.

Flat crown

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Guinea, and United States.

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.