vs Eastern Mole

Dacrymyces capitatus compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Dacrymycetes (Dacrymycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Dacrymycetales (Dacrymycetales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Dacrymycetaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Dacrymyces	Scalopus
Species	Dacrymyces capitatus	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.