Balkan Mole vs fritillary

Talpa stankovici compared with Fritillaria meleagris

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while fritillary is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	fritillary
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Talpidae	Liliaceae
Genus	Talpa	Fritillaria
Species	Talpa stankovici	Fritillaria meleagris

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

fritillary

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	fritillary
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

fritillary

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (8 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.