Balkan Mole vs Hidden-Fruit Bladderwort

Talpa stankovici compared with Utricularia geminiscapa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Hidden-Fruit Bladderwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Talpidae	Lentibulariaceae
Genus	Talpa	Utricularia
Species	Talpa stankovici	Utricularia geminiscapa

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Hidden-Fruit Bladderwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Hidden-Fruit Bladderwort
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hidden-Fruit Bladderwort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.