Balkan-Maulwurf vs Farnsteiger

Talpa stankovici compared with Megalurus punctatus

Key Differences

• Balkan-Maulwurf is Least Concern while Farnsteiger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan-Maulwurf	Farnsteiger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family	Talpidae	Locustellidae
Genus	Talpa	Megalurus
Species	Talpa stankovici	Megalurus punctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan-Maulwurf and Farnsteiger share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Balkan-Maulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Farnsteiger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan-Maulwurf	Farnsteiger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan-Maulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Farnsteiger

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.