Dewdrop Bonnet vs Eastern Mole

Hemimycena tortuosa compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Key Differences

• Dewdrop Bonnet is Data Deficient while Eastern Mole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dewdrop Bonnet	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	Mycenaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Hemimycena	Scalopus
Species	Hemimycena tortuosa	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Dewdrop Bonnet

DD — Data Deficient

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dewdrop Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.