Balkan Mole vs Northern Hawk's-beard

Talpa stankovici compared with Crepis mollis

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Northern Hawk's-beard is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Northern Hawk's-beard
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Talpidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Talpa	Crepis
Species	Talpa stankovici	Crepis mollis

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Northern Hawk's-beard

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Northern Hawk's-beard
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Hawk's-beard

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Sweden.

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.