Taupe des Balkans vs Greater fairy armadillo

Talpa stankovici compared with Calyptophractus retusus

Key Differences

• Taupe des Balkans is Least Concern while Greater fairy armadillo is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Taupe des Balkans	Greater fairy armadillo
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Cingulata (tatou)
Family	Talpidae	Dasypodidae
Genus	Talpa	Calyptophractus
Species	Talpa stankovici	Calyptophractus retusus

Evolutionary Relationship

Taupe des Balkans and Greater fairy armadillo share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Taupe des Balkans

LC — Least Concern

Greater fairy armadillo

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Taupe des Balkans	Greater fairy armadillo
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Taupe des Balkans

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Greater fairy armadillo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.