Balkan Mole vs Violet-winged Mining Bee

Talpa stankovici compared with Andrena agilissima

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Violet-winged Mining Bee is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Violet-winged Mining Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)	Hymenoptera (перепончатокрылые)
Family	Talpidae	Andrenidae
Genus	Talpa	Andrena
Species	Talpa stankovici	Andrena agilissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Mole and Violet-winged Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Violet-winged Mining Bee

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Violet-winged Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Violet-winged Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Luxembourg, and Sweden.

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.