Balkan Mole vs Japanese walnut

Talpa stankovici compared with Juglans ailantifolia

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Japanese walnut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Japanese walnut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Talpidae	Juglandaceae
Genus	Talpa	Juglans
Species	Talpa stankovici	Juglans ailantifolia

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Japanese walnut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Japanese walnut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Japanese walnut

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand).

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.