Alder Rollrim vs Blind Mole

Paxillus rubicundulus compared with Talpa caeca

Key Differences

• Alder Rollrim is Not Evaluated while Blind Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder Rollrim	Blind Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Paxillaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Paxillus	Talpa
Species	Paxillus rubicundulus	Talpa caeca

Conservation Status

Alder Rollrim

NE — Not Evaluated

Blind Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder Rollrim	Blind Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder Rollrim

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Blind Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alder Rollrim

The Alder Rollrim (Paxillus rubicundulus) is a species in the genus Paxillus. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Blind Mole

The Blind Mole (Talpa caeca) 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.