Dryad'S Saddle vs Eastern Mole

Cerioporus squamosus compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad'S Saddle	Eastern Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Polyporaceae	Talpidae
Genus	Cerioporus	Scalopus
Species	Cerioporus squamosus	Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Dryad'S Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad'S Saddle	Eastern Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad'S Saddle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Sweden, and United States.

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.