Aniseed Cockleshell vs Eastern Mole Vole

Lentinellus cochleatus compared with Ellobius tancrei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Aniseed Cockleshell Eastern Mole Vole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Russulales (Russulales) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Auriscalpiaceae Cricetidae
Genus Lentinellus Ellobius
Species Lentinellus cochleatus Ellobius tancrei

Conservation Status

Aniseed Cockleshell

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Aniseed Cockleshell Eastern Mole Vole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aniseed Cockleshell

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Eastern Mole Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aniseed Cockleshell

The Aniseed Cockleshell (Lentinellus cochleatus) is a species in the genus Lentinellus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Eastern Mole Vole

No description available.

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