Balkan Mole vs Osier

Talpa stankovici compared with Salix viminalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Osier
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Mammalia (포유류)	Magnoliopsida (목련강)
Order	Soricomorpha (땃쥐목)	Malpighiales (말피기아목)
Family	Talpidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Talpa	Salix
Species	Talpa stankovici	Salix viminalis

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Osier

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Osier

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Turkey), Europe (13 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

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.