Confusing Fold Truffle vs Fynbos Golden Mole

Hydnotrya confusa compared with Amblysomus corriae

Key Differences

• Confusing Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated while Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Fold Truffle	Fynbos Golden Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Discinaceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Hydnotrya	Amblysomus
Species	Hydnotrya confusa	Amblysomus corriae

Conservation Status

Confusing Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Fold Truffle	Fynbos Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.