Balkan Blind Mole Rat vs One Toe

Spalax graecus compared with Tabebuia lepidota

Key Differences

• Balkan Blind Mole Rat is Vulnerable while One Toe is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Blind Mole Rat	One Toe
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Spalacidae	Bignoniaceae
Genus	Spalax	Tabebuia
Species	Spalax graecus	Tabebuia lepidota

Conservation Status

Balkan Blind Mole Rat

VU — Vulnerable

One Toe

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Blind Mole Rat	One Toe
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.

One Toe

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Cuba.

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.