False Parasol vs Iberian Mole

Chlorophyllum molybdites compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• False Parasol is Not Evaluated while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Parasol	Iberian Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Talpidae
Genus	Chlorophyllum	Talpa
Species	Chlorophyllum molybdites	Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

False Parasol

NE — Not Evaluated

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Parasol	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Parasol

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil).

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.