Taupe des Balkans vs Sésie jaune-gorge

Talpa stankovici compared with Synanthedon flaviventris

Key Differences

• Taupe des Balkans is Least Concern while Sésie jaune-gorge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Taupe des Balkans	Sésie jaune-gorge
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Talpidae	Sesiidae
Genus	Talpa	Synanthedon
Species	Talpa stankovici	Synanthedon flaviventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Taupe des Balkans and Sésie jaune-gorge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Taupe des Balkans

LC — Least Concern

Sésie jaune-gorge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Taupe des Balkans	Sésie jaune-gorge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Taupe des Balkans

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sésie jaune-gorge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.