Balkan Mole vs Noctule

Talpa stankovici compared with Nyctalus noctula

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Noctule is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Noctule
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Talpidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Talpa	Nyctalus
Species	Talpa stankovici	Nyctalus noctula

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Mole and Noctule share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳類)

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Noctule

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Noctule
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Noctule

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Balkan Mole

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.

Noctule

Noctule(Nyctalus noctula、オオコウモリ)は、IUCNレッドリストで危急(VU)に分類されている。野生での絶滅危機が高く、個体群が減少し生息地への圧力が増大している。