Balkan Mole vs danewort, dwarf elder

Talpa stankovici compared with Sambucus ebulus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Mole danewort, dwarf elder
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family Talpidae Viburnaceae
Genus Talpa Sambucus
Species Talpa stankovici Sambucus ebulus

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

danewort, dwarf elder

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Mole danewort, dwarf elder
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

danewort, dwarf elder

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (15 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.

danewort, dwarf elder

No description available.

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