Eastern Mole vs Spring Fieldcap

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Agrocybe praecox

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	Spring Fieldcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Talpidae	Strophariaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Agrocybe
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Agrocybe praecox

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Spring Fieldcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	Spring Fieldcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spring Fieldcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).