Balkan Blind Mole Rat vs Devil's backbone

Spalax graecus compared with Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Key Differences

• Balkan Blind Mole Rat is Vulnerable while Devil's backbone is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Blind Mole Rat	Devil's backbone
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Rodentia (ネズミ目)	Saxifragales (ユキノシタ目)
Family	Spalacidae	Crassulaceae
Genus	Spalax	Kalanchoe
Species	Spalax graecus	Kalanchoe daigremontiana

Conservation Status

Balkan Blind Mole Rat

VU — Vulnerable

Devil's backbone

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Blind Mole Rat	Devil's backbone
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Blind Mole Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Devil's backbone

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Marshall Islands), and South America (Colombia, Peru, Venezuela).

Balkan Blind Mole Rat

The Balkan Blind Mole Rat (Spalax graecus) is a species in the genus Spalax. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.