Balkan Mole vs sensitive joint-vetch

Talpa stankovici compared with Aeschynomene virginica

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while sensitive joint-vetch is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	sensitive joint-vetch
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Talpidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Talpa	Aeschynomene
Species	Talpa stankovici	Aeschynomene virginica

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

sensitive joint-vetch

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	sensitive joint-vetch
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sensitive joint-vetch

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and Japan.

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.