Grey Mould vs Iberian Mole

Botrytis cinerea compared with Talpa occidentalis

Key Differences

• Grey Mould is Not Evaluated while Iberian Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grey Mould	Iberian Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Sclerotiniaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Botrytis	Talpa
Species	Botrytis cinerea	Talpa occidentalis

Conservation Status

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grey Mould	Iberian Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grey Mould

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.