Balkan Mole vs Gold-bent midget
Talpa stankovici compared with Phyllonorycter roboris
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Balkan Mole | Gold-bent midget |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Mammalia (Mammals) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) | Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths) |
| Family | Talpidae | Gracillariidae |
| Genus | Talpa | Phyllonorycter |
| Species | Talpa stankovici | Phyllonorycter roboris |
Evolutionary Relationship
Balkan Mole and Gold-bent midget share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Balkan Mole
LC — Least ConcernGold-bent midget
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Balkan Mole | Gold-bent midget |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Balkan Mole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Gold-bent midget
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (6 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.
Gold-bent midget
No description available.
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