Eastern Mole vs Fawn Starweb

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Asterostroma cervicolor

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Fawn Starweb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Talpidae	Peniophoraceae
Genus	Scalopus	Asterostroma
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Asterostroma cervicolor

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Fawn Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fawn Starweb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, and Sweden.