Balkan Mole vs Dwarf Cypress-pine

Talpa stankovici compared with Callitris oblonga

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Dwarf Cypress-pine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Dwarf Cypress-pine
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)	Pinales (сосновые)
Family	Talpidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Talpa	Callitris
Species	Talpa stankovici	Callitris oblonga

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Dwarf Cypress-pine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Dwarf Cypress-pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Dwarf Cypress-pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.