Taupe des Balkans vs White Brain

Talpa stankovici compared with Exidia thuretiana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Taupe des Balkans	White Brain
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Auriculariales (Auriculariales)
Family	Talpidae	Auriculariaceae
Genus	Talpa	Exidia
Species	Talpa stankovici	Exidia thuretiana

Conservation Status

Taupe des Balkans

LC — Least Concern

White Brain

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Taupe des Balkans	White Brain
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Taupe des Balkans

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White Brain

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.