Balkan Mole vs Excentric Pinkgill

Talpa stankovici compared with Entoloma excentricum

Key Differences

  • Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Excentric Pinkgill is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Mole Excentric Pinkgill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Talpidae Entolomataceae
Genus Talpa Entoloma
Species Talpa stankovici Entoloma excentricum

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Excentric Pinkgill

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Mole Excentric Pinkgill
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Excentric Pinkgill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Excentric Pinkgill

No description available.

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