Cubed Fold Truffle vs Giant Mole Shrew

Hydnotrya cubispora compared with Blarina brevicauda

Key Differences

• Cubed Fold Truffle is Not Evaluated while Giant Mole Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cubed Fold Truffle	Giant Mole Shrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Pezizales (Pezizales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Discinaceae	Soricidae
Genus	Hydnotrya	Blarina
Species	Hydnotrya cubispora	Blarina brevicauda

Conservation Status

Cubed Fold Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Giant Mole Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cubed Fold Truffle	Giant Mole Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cubed Fold Truffle

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Germany.

Giant Mole Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.