Confusing Fold Truffle vs Northern Marsupial Mole

Hydnotrya confusa compared with Notoryctes caurinus

Key Differences

• Confusing Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated while Northern Marsupial Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Fold Truffle	Northern Marsupial Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Notoryctemorphia (Notoryctemorphia)
Family	Discinaceae	Notoryctidae
Genus	Hydnotrya	Notoryctes
Species	Hydnotrya confusa	Notoryctes caurinus

Conservation Status

Confusing Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Northern Marsupial Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Fold Truffle	Northern Marsupial 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.

Northern Marsupial Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.