Balkan Mole vs Yerevanian Centaury

Talpa stankovici compared with Psephellus erivanensis

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Yerevanian Centaury is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Yerevanian Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Talpidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Talpa	Psephellus
Species	Talpa stankovici	Psephellus erivanensis

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Yerevanian Centaury

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Yerevanian Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yerevanian Centaury

Habitat

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

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.