Blind Mole vs Raspberry Milkcap

Talpa caeca compared with Lactarius acris

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blind Mole Raspberry Milkcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Russulales (Russulales)
Family Talpidae Russulaceae
Genus Talpa Lactarius
Species Talpa caeca Lactarius acris

Conservation Status

Blind Mole

LC — Least Concern

Raspberry Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blind Mole Raspberry Milkcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raspberry Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Raspberry Milkcap

No description available.

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