Balkan Mole vs Sapo Folha

Talpa stankovici compared with Rhinella margaritifera

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Sapo Folha
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Talpidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Talpa	Rhinella
Species	Talpa stankovici	Rhinella margaritifera

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Mole and Sapo Folha share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Sapo Folha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Sapo Folha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sapo Folha

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

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.