Taupe des Balkans vs Loir d'Ognev

Talpa stankovici compared with Myomimus roachi

Key Differences

• Taupe des Balkans is Least Concern while Loir d'Ognev is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Taupe des Balkans	Loir d'Ognev
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Talpidae	Gliridae
Genus	Talpa	Myomimus
Species	Talpa stankovici	Myomimus roachi

Evolutionary Relationship

Taupe des Balkans and Loir d'Ognev share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Taupe des Balkans

LC — Least Concern

Loir d'Ognev

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Taupe des Balkans	Loir d'Ognev
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Taupe des Balkans

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Loir d'Ognev

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.