Conifercone Cap vs Eastern Mole

Baeospora myosura compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Conifercone Cap	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Marasmiaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Baeospora	Scalopus
Species	Baeospora myosura	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Conifercone Cap

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Conifercone Cap	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Conifercone Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.