Topo de los Balcanes vs Markhor

Talpa stankovici compared with Capra falconeri

Key Differences

• Topo de los Balcanes is Least Concern while Markhor is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Topo de los Balcanes	Markhor
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Artiodactyla (artiodáctilos)
Family	Talpidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Talpa	Capra
Species	Talpa stankovici	Capra falconeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Topo de los Balcanes and Markhor share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Topo de los Balcanes

LC — Least Concern

Markhor

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Topo de los Balcanes	Markhor
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Topo de los Balcanes

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Markhor

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Topo de los Balcanes

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.