Balkan Mole vs Fishnet Cladonia

Talpa stankovici compared with Cladonia boryi

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Fishnet Cladonia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Fishnet Cladonia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Talpidae	Cladoniaceae
Genus	Talpa	Cladonia
Species	Talpa stankovici	Cladonia boryi

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Fishnet Cladonia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Fishnet Cladonia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fishnet Cladonia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway 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.