Balkan Mole vs Pale Partula tree snail

Talpa stankovici compared with Partula clara

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Pale Partula tree snail is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Pale Partula tree snail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Stylommatophora (Stylommatophora)
Family	Talpidae	Partulidae
Genus	Talpa	Partula
Species	Talpa stankovici	Partula clara

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Mole and Pale Partula tree snail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Pale Partula tree snail

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Pale Partula tree snail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pale Partula tree snail

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

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.