Balkan Mole vs prairie-mallow

Talpa stankovici compared with Sidalcea candida

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while prairie-mallow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	prairie-mallow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Talpidae	Malvaceae
Genus	Talpa	Sidalcea
Species	Talpa stankovici	Sidalcea candida

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

prairie-mallow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	prairie-mallow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

prairie-mallow

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.