Balkan Mole vs Shaw s Jird

Talpa stankovici compared with Meriones shawi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Mole	Shaw s Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Mammalia (memeliler)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Talpidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Talpa	Meriones
Species	Talpa stankovici	Meriones shawi

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Mole and Shaw s Jird share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (memeliler)

Conservation Status

Balkan Mole

LC — Least Concern

Shaw s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Mole	Shaw s Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Shaw s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.