Iberian Mole vs Yellow Knight

Talpa occidentalis compared with Tricholoma equestre

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iberian Mole	Yellow Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Talpa	Tricholoma
Species	Talpa occidentalis	Tricholoma equestre

Conservation Status

Iberian Mole

LC — Least Concern

Yellow Knight

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iberian Mole	Yellow Knight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iberian Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Knight

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).