Taupe des Balkans vs Devil's backbone

Talpa stankovici compared with Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Key Differences

  • Taupe des Balkans is Least Concern while Devil's backbone is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Taupe des Balkans Devil's backbone
Kingdom Animalia (animal) Plantae (plante)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (mammifères) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Saxifragales (Saxifragales)
Family Talpidae Crassulaceae
Genus Talpa Kalanchoe
Species Talpa stankovici Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Conservation Status

Taupe des Balkans

LC — Least Concern

Devil's backbone

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Taupe des Balkans Devil's backbone
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Taupe des Balkans

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's backbone

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Colombia, Peru, Venezuela).

Taupe des Balkans

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.

Devil's backbone

No description available.

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