Balkan Mole vs stinking hellebore

Talpa stankovici compared with Helleborus foetidus

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while stinking hellebore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	stinking hellebore
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Talpidae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Talpa	Helleborus
Species	Talpa stankovici	Helleborus foetidus

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

stinking hellebore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	stinking hellebore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

stinking hellebore

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (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.