Taupe des Balkans vs Squale moustache

Talpa stankovici compared with Cirrhigaleus barbifer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Taupe des Balkans	Squale moustache
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Talpidae	Squalidae
Genus	Talpa	Cirrhigaleus
Species	Talpa stankovici	Cirrhigaleus barbifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Taupe des Balkans and Squale moustache share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Taupe des Balkans

LC — Least Concern

Squale moustache

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Taupe des Balkans	Squale moustache
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Taupe des Balkans

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Squale moustache

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.