Taupe des Balkans vs Crocus cultivé

Talpa stankovici compared with Crocus sativus

Key Differences

• Taupe des Balkans is Least Concern while Crocus cultivé is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Taupe des Balkans	Crocus cultivé
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Talpidae	Iridaceae
Genus	Talpa	Crocus
Species	Talpa stankovici	Crocus sativus

Conservation Status

Taupe des Balkans

LC — Least Concern

Crocus cultivé

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Taupe des Balkans	Crocus cultivé
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Taupe des Balkans

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Crocus cultivé

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Asia (India, Taiwan, Turkey) and Europe (9 countries).

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.