Balkan Mole vs Corn speedwell

Talpa stankovici compared with Veronica arvensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Mole Corn speedwell
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family Talpidae Plantaginaceae
Genus Talpa Veronica
Species Talpa stankovici Veronica arvensis

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Corn speedwell

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Mole Corn speedwell
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Corn speedwell

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (4 countries), Europe (15 countries), North America (Canada, Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).

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.

Corn speedwell

No description available.

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