Balkan-Maulwurf vs Broad-footed Mole

Talpa stankovici compared with Scapanus latimanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan-Maulwurf	Broad-footed Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order same	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family same	Talpidae	Talpidae
Genus	Talpa	Scapanus
Species	Talpa stankovici	Scapanus latimanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan-Maulwurf and Broad-footed Mole share a common ancestor at the Family level: Talpidae.

Conservation Status

Balkan-Maulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Broad-footed Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan-Maulwurf	Broad-footed Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan-Maulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Broad-footed Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan-Maulwurf

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.

Broad-footed Mole

The Broad-footed Mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species in the genus Scapanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.