Blind Mole vs Trunk Funnel

Talpa caeca compared with Clitocybe truncicola

Key Differences

• Blind Mole is Least Concern while Trunk Funnel is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blind Mole	Trunk Funnel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Talpa	Clitocybe
Species	Talpa caeca	Clitocybe truncicola

Conservation Status

Blind Mole

LC — Least Concern

Trunk Funnel

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blind Mole	Trunk Funnel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blind Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Trunk Funnel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.