Balkan Mole vs Simpleleaf bushweed

Talpa stankovici compared with Flueggea acidoton

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Simpleleaf bushweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Talpidae	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Talpa	Flueggea
Species	Talpa stankovici	Flueggea acidoton

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Simpleleaf bushweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Simpleleaf bushweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Simpleleaf bushweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Cuba and United States.

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.