Balkan Mole vs Скерда вонючая

Talpa stankovici compared with Crepis foetida

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Скерда вонючая is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Скерда вонючая
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Plantae (растения)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Magnoliophyta (магнолиофиты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)	Asterales (астроцветные)
Family	Talpidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Talpa	Crepis
Species	Talpa stankovici	Crepis foetida

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Скерда вонючая

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Скерда вонючая
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Скерда вонючая

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, temperate grasslands and steppes, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 4 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (11 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.