Conifer Mazegill vs Eastern Mole

Gloeophyllum sepiarium compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conifer Mazegill	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Gloeophyllales (Gloeophyllales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Gloeophyllaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Gloeophyllum	Scalopus
Species	Gloeophyllum sepiarium	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Conifer Mazegill

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conifer Mazegill	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conifer Mazegill

Habitat

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

Range

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

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.