Krot Kavkazskii vs Stinking iris

Talpa caucasica compared with Iris foetidissima

Key Differences

• Krot Kavkazskii is Least Concern while Stinking iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Krot Kavkazskii	Stinking iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Arthropoda (членистоногие)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Insecta (насекомые)
Order	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)	Mantodea (богомоловые)
Family	Talpidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Talpa	Iris
Species	Talpa caucasica	Iris foetidissima

Evolutionary Relationship

Krot Kavkazskii and Stinking iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Krot Kavkazskii

LC — Least Concern

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Krot Kavkazskii	Stinking iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Krot Kavkazskii

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Krot Kavkazskii

The Caucasian Mole (Talpa caucasica) 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.