Iberian Mole vs Weeping Widow

Talpa occidentalis compared with Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iberian Mole	Weeping Widow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Talpa	Lacrymaria
Species	Talpa occidentalis	Lacrymaria lacrymabunda

Conservation Status

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Weeping Widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iberian Mole	Weeping Widow
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Weeping Widow

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).