Taupe des Balkans vs gaillet rude

Talpa stankovici compared with Galium pumilum

Key Differences

• Taupe des Balkans is Least Concern while gaillet rude is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Taupe des Balkans	gaillet rude
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Talpidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Talpa	Galium
Species	Talpa stankovici	Galium pumilum

Conservation Status

Taupe des Balkans

LC — Least Concern

gaillet rude

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Taupe des Balkans	gaillet rude
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Taupe des Balkans

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

gaillet rude

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). 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.