Balkan Mole vs European hackberry

Talpa stankovici compared with Celtis australis

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while European hackberry is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	European hackberry
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Cannabaceae
Genus	Talpa	Celtis
Species	Talpa stankovici	Celtis australis

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

European hackberry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	European hackberry
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

European hackberry

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Armenia, Cyprus, India), Europe (9 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.