Eggshell Rock Blaze vs European Mole

Phlyctis petraea compared with Talpa europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eggshell Rock Blaze	European Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Ostropales (Ostropales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Phlyctidaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Phlyctis	Talpa
Species	Phlyctis petraea	Talpa europaea

Conservation Status

Eggshell Rock Blaze

LC — Least Concern

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eggshell Rock Blaze	European Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eggshell Rock Blaze

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

European Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.