Balkan-Maulwurf vs Sumpfkiefer

Talpa stankovici compared with Pinus palustris

Key Differences

• Balkan-Maulwurf is Least Concern while Sumpfkiefer is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan-Maulwurf	Sumpfkiefer
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pinales (Koniferen)
Family	Talpidae	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Talpa	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Talpa stankovici	Pinus palustris

Conservation Status

Balkan-Maulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Sumpfkiefer

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan-Maulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumpfkiefer

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Australia, Brazil, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.