Balkan Mole vs Willow Gloves

Talpa stankovici compared with Hypocreopsis lichenoides

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Willow Gloves is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Willow Gloves
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Talpidae	Hypocreaceae
Genus	Talpa	Hypocreopsis
Species	Talpa stankovici	Hypocreopsis lichenoides

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Willow Gloves

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Willow Gloves
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Willow Gloves

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

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.