Balkan Mole vs Small-Leaved Blinks

Talpa stankovici compared with Montia parvifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Mole Small-Leaved Blinks
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Talpidae Montiaceae
Genus Talpa Montia
Species Talpa stankovici Montia parvifolia

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Small-Leaved Blinks

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Mole Small-Leaved Blinks
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small-Leaved Blinks

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United Kingdom.

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.

Small-Leaved Blinks

No description available.

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