Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Ural'Skii Slepysh

Alkanna maleolens compared with Spalax uralensis

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Ural'Skii Slepysh is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Ural'Skii Slepysh
Kingdom	Plantae (растения)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Boraginales (Бурачникоцветные)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Boraginaceae	Spalacidae
Genus	Alkanna	Spalax
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Spalax uralensis

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Ural'Skii Slepysh

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Ural'Skii Slepysh
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Ural'Skii Slepysh

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.