European Mole vs Nut Disco

Talpa europaea compared with Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	European Mole	Nut Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Talpidae	Helotiaceae
Genus	Talpa	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Talpa europaea	Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Conservation Status

European Mole

LC — Least Concern

Nut Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	European Mole	Nut Disco
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.

Nut Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇸🇪 Sweden