Balkan Mole vs Munk's devil ray

Talpa stankovici compared with Mobula munkiana

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Munk's devil ray is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Munk's devil ray
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)	Myliobatiformes (хвостоколообразные)
Family	Talpidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Talpa	Mobula
Species	Talpa stankovici	Mobula munkiana

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Mole and Munk's devil ray share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Munk's devil ray

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Munk's devil ray
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Munk's devil ray

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.