Blindmaulwurf vs Rooting Polypore

Talpa caeca compared with Polyporus radicatus

Key Differences

• Blindmaulwurf is Least Concern while Rooting Polypore is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blindmaulwurf	Rooting Polypore
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)
Family	Talpidae	Polyporaceae
Genus	Talpa	Polyporus
Species	Talpa caeca	Polyporus radicatus

Conservation Status

Blindmaulwurf

LC — Least Concern

Rooting Polypore

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blindmaulwurf	Rooting Polypore
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blindmaulwurf

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Polypore

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Blindmaulwurf

The Blind Mole (Talpa caeca) is a species in the genus Talpa. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.