Balkan-Maulwurf vs Red-stem Spiderhead

Talpa stankovici compared with Serruria rubricaulis

Key Differences

• Balkan-Maulwurf is Least Concern while Red-stem Spiderhead is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan-Maulwurf	Red-stem Spiderhead
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Proteales (Silberbaumartige)
Family	Talpidae	Proteaceae
Genus	Talpa	Serruria
Species	Talpa stankovici	Serruria rubricaulis

Conservation Status

Balkan-Maulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Red-stem Spiderhead

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan-Maulwurf	Red-stem Spiderhead
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan-Maulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red-stem Spiderhead

Habitat

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

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.