Balkan Mole vs Sun Palm

Talpa stankovici compared with Dioon holmgrenii

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Sun Palm is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Sun Palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Talpidae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Talpa	Dioon
Species	Talpa stankovici	Dioon holmgrenii

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Sun Palm

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Sun Palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sun Palm

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.