Balkan Mole vs False Parasol

Talpa stankovici compared with Chlorophyllum molybdites

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while False Parasol is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	False Parasol
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)	Agaricales (агариковые)
Family	Talpidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Talpa	Chlorophyllum
Species	Talpa stankovici	Chlorophyllum molybdites

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

False Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	False Parasol
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Parasol

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.