Balkan-Maulwurf vs Devil'S Shoestring

Talpa stankovici compared with Polygonum erectum

Key Differences

• Balkan-Maulwurf is Least Concern while Devil'S Shoestring is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan-Maulwurf	Devil'S Shoestring
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Caryophyllales (Nelkenartige)
Family	Talpidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Talpa	Polygonum
Species	Talpa stankovici	Polygonum erectum

Conservation Status

Balkan-Maulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Devil'S Shoestring

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan-Maulwurf	Devil'S Shoestring
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan-Maulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil'S Shoestring

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Sweden, and United States.

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.