European Mole vs Home Cup

Talpa europaea compared with Peziza domiciliana

Key Differences

• European Mole is Least Concern while Home Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Mole	Home Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Talpidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Talpa	Peziza
Species	Talpa europaea	Peziza domiciliana

Conservation Status

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Home Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European Mole	Home Cup
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

European Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Home Cup

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇸🇪 Sweden