Black Morel vs Iberian Mole

Morchella angusticeps compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Black Morel is Not Evaluated while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Morel	Iberian Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Morchellaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Morchella	Talpa
Species	Morchella angusticeps	Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

Black Morel

NE — Not Evaluated

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Morel	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Morel

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Morel

The Black Morel (Morchella angusticeps) is a species in the genus Morchella. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Its geographic range spans Found in United States.