Balkan Mole vs Ru[..]ppell's fox

Talpa stankovici compared with Vulpes rueppellii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Ru[..]ppell's fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Talpidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Talpa	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Talpa stankovici	Vulpes rueppellii

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Mole and Ru[..]ppell's fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Ru[..]ppell's fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Ru[..]ppell's fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ru[..]ppell's fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.