Watercolor illustration of Balkan-Maulwurf (Talpa stankovici)

Balkan-Maulwurf

Talpa stankovici

Least Concern

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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.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Topo de los Balcanes
French Taupe des Balkans
German Balkan-Maulwurf

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Balkan-Maulwurf?
The scientific name of Balkan-Maulwurf is Talpa stankovici. It belongs to the genus Talpa.
What is the conservation status of Balkan-Maulwurf?
Balkan-Maulwurf (Talpa stankovici) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Balkan-Maulwurf belong to?
Balkan-Maulwurf (Talpa stankovici) belongs to the genus Talpa, which is part of the taxonomic family Talpidae.
Is Balkan-Maulwurf endangered?
No, Balkan-Maulwurf (Talpa stankovici) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Balkan-Maulwurf belong to?
Balkan-Maulwurf (Talpa stankovici) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Balkan-Maulwurf?
The closest relatives of Balkan-Maulwurf in the genus Talpa include Blindmaulwurf, Maulwurf, Römischer Maulwurf, Spanischer Maulwurf, Altai Mole.

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