Eastern Mole vs Spotted Blewit

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Lepista panaeolus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Spotted Blewit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Scalopus	Lepista
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Lepista panaeolus

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spotted Blewit

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.