Taupe des Balkans vs violet risso

Talpa stankovici compared with Rissoa violacea

Key Differences

• Taupe des Balkans is Least Concern while violet risso is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Taupe des Balkans	violet risso
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (mollusques)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Gastropoda (Gastropoda)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Talpidae	Rissoidae
Genus	Talpa	Rissoa
Species	Talpa stankovici	Rissoa violacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Taupe des Balkans and violet risso share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Taupe des Balkans

LC — Least Concern

violet risso

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Taupe des Balkans	violet risso
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Taupe des Balkans

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

violet risso

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Norway.

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.