Balkan Mole vs Squirrel Corn

Talpa stankovici compared with Dicentra canadensis

Key Differences

• Balkan Mole is Least Concern while Squirrel Corn is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Squirrel Corn
Kingdom	Animalia (สัตว์)	Plantae (พืช)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)	Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)
Order	Soricomorpha (อันดับตุ่น)	Ranunculales (อันดับพวงแก้วกุดั่น)
Family	Talpidae	Papaveraceae
Genus	Talpa	Dicentra
Species	Talpa stankovici	Dicentra canadensis

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Squirrel Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Squirrel Corn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Squirrel Corn

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.