Balkan Mole vs escadinha-do-céu

Talpa stankovici compared with Nephrolepis cordifolia

Key Differences

  • Balkan Mole is Least Concern while escadinha-do-céu is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Mole escadinha-do-céu
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (plantas)
Phylum Chordata (cordados) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Talpidae Nephrolepidaceae
Genus Talpa Nephrolepis
Species Talpa stankovici Nephrolepis cordifolia

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

escadinha-do-céu

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Mole escadinha-do-céu
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

escadinha-do-céu

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa, Zambia, Zimbabwe), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Sweden), North America (Cuba, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

escadinha-do-céu

No description available.

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