Balkan Mole vs Cordate Flapwort

Talpa stankovici compared with Jungermannia eucordifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Cordate Flapwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Talpidae	Jungermanniaceae
Genus	Talpa	Jungermannia
Species	Talpa stankovici	Jungermannia eucordifolia

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Cordate Flapwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Cordate Flapwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cordate Flapwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and 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.