Balkan Mole vs Little Bluebottle

Talpa stankovici compared with Calliphora stelviana

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Little Bluebottle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópode)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (inseto)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Diptera (Mosca)
Family	Talpidae	Calliphoridae
Genus	Talpa	Calliphora
Species	Talpa stankovici	Calliphora stelviana

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Mole and Little Bluebottle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Little Bluebottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Little Bluebottle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Little Bluebottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.