Balkan-Maulwurf vs Hoffmann s Pika

Talpa stankovici compared with Ochotona hoffmanni

Key Differences

• Balkan-Maulwurf is Least Concern while Hoffmann s Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan-Maulwurf	Hoffmann s Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lagomorpha (Hasenartige)
Family	Talpidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Talpa	Ochotona
Species	Talpa stankovici	Ochotona hoffmanni

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan-Maulwurf and Hoffmann s Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Säugetiere)

Conservation Status

Balkan-Maulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Hoffmann s Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan-Maulwurf	Hoffmann s Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan-Maulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hoffmann s Pika

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.