Taupe des Balkans vs Variable Green Toad

Talpa stankovici compared with Bufotes variabilis

Key Differences

• Taupe des Balkans is Least Concern while Variable Green Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Taupe des Balkans	Variable Green Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Talpidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Talpa	Bufotes
Species	Talpa stankovici	Bufotes variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Taupe des Balkans and Variable Green Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Taupe des Balkans

LC — Least Concern

Variable Green Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Taupe des Balkans	Variable Green Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Taupe des Balkans

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variable Green Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.