Bitternuß vs Maulwurf

Carya cordiformis compared with Talpa europaea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bitternuß	Maulwurf
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Fagales (Buchenartige)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Juglandaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Carya	Talpa
Species	Carya cordiformis	Talpa europaea

Conservation Status

Bitternuß

LC — Least Concern

Maulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bitternuß	Maulwurf
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bitternuß

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

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

Maulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

Bitternuß

The Bitternut (Carya cordiformis) is a species in the genus Carya. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.