Eastern Mole vs Nut Disco

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Nut Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Talpidae	Helotiaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Hymenoscyphus
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Hymenoscyphus fructigenus

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Nut Disco

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Nut Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, and United States.