Bear Lentinus vs Broad-footed Mole
Lentinellus ursinus compared with Scapanus latimanus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bear Lentinus | Broad-footed Mole |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Russulales (Russulales) | Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) |
| Family | Auriscalpiaceae | Talpidae |
| Genus | Lentinellus | Scapanus |
| Species | Lentinellus ursinus | Scapanus latimanus |
Conservation Status
Bear Lentinus
LC — Least ConcernBroad-footed Mole
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bear Lentinus | Broad-footed Mole |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bear Lentinus
Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.
Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).
Broad-footed Mole
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Bear Lentinus
The Bear Lentinus (Lentinellus ursinus) 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.
Broad-footed Mole
The Broad-footed Mole (Scapanus latimanus) is a species in the genus Scapanus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
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