Balkan Mole vs Mountain mangrove

Talpa stankovici compared with Clusia intertexta

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Mountain mangrove is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Mountain mangrove
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Talpidae	Clusiaceae
Genus	Talpa	Clusia
Species	Talpa stankovici	Clusia intertexta

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Mountain mangrove

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Mountain mangrove
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain mangrove

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.