Balkan Mole vs prairie phlox

Talpa stankovici compared with Phlox pilosa

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while prairie phlox is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	prairie phlox
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Talpidae	Polemoniaceae
Genus	Talpa	Phlox
Species	Talpa stankovici	Phlox pilosa

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

prairie phlox

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	prairie phlox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

prairie phlox

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.