Balkan Mole vs quebra-pedra

Talpa stankovici compared with Phyllanthus niruri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	quebra-pedra
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Aves (ave)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Talpidae	Leiothrichidae
Genus	Talpa	Phyllanthus
Species	Talpa stankovici	Phyllanthus niruri

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Mole and quebra-pedra share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

quebra-pedra

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	quebra-pedra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

quebra-pedra

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Chad), Asia (China, Qatar), Europe (4 countries), 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.