Taupe des Balkans vs Roughback Whipray

Talpa stankovici compared with Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Key Differences

• Taupe des Balkans is Least Concern while Roughback Whipray is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Taupe des Balkans	Roughback Whipray
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Talpidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Talpa	Fluvitrygon
Species	Talpa stankovici	Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Taupe des Balkans

LC — Least Concern

Roughback Whipray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Taupe des Balkans	Roughback Whipray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Taupe des Balkans

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roughback Whipray

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.