Balkan-Maulwurf vs Harmless Serotine

Talpa stankovici compared with Eptesicus innoxius

Key Differences

• Balkan-Maulwurf is Least Concern while Harmless Serotine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan-Maulwurf	Harmless Serotine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Talpidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Talpa	Eptesicus
Species	Talpa stankovici	Eptesicus innoxius

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan-Maulwurf and Harmless Serotine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Balkan-Maulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Harmless Serotine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan-Maulwurf	Harmless Serotine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan-Maulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Harmless Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.