Taupe des Balkans vs Northern Bettong

Talpa stankovici compared with Bettongia tropica

Key Differences

• Taupe des Balkans is Least Concern while Northern Bettong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Taupe des Balkans	Northern Bettong
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Talpidae	Potoroidae
Genus	Talpa	Bettongia
Species	Talpa stankovici	Bettongia tropica

Evolutionary Relationship

Taupe des Balkans and Northern Bettong share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Taupe des Balkans

LC — Least Concern

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Taupe des Balkans	Northern Bettong
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Taupe des Balkans

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Northern Bettong

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.