Balkan Mole vs Morocco-gum

Talpa stankovici compared with Vachellia gummifera

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Morocco-gum is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Morocco-gum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Talpa	Vachellia
Species	Talpa stankovici	Vachellia gummifera

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Morocco-gum

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Morocco-gum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Morocco-gum

Habitat

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

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.