Iberian Mole vs Red Fold Truffle

Talpa occidentalis compared with Hydnotrya tulasnei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iberian Mole	Red Fold Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Talpidae	Discinaceae
Genus	Talpa	Hydnotrya
Species	Talpa occidentalis	Hydnotrya tulasnei

Conservation Status

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Red Fold Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iberian Mole	Red Fold Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Fold Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.