Eastern Mole vs White rot

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Stromatinia cepivora

Key Differences

• Eastern Mole is Least Concern while White rot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	White rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Helotiales (Helotiales)
Family	Talpidae	Sclerotiniaceae
Genus	Scalopus	Stromatinia
Species	Scalopus aquaticus	Stromatinia cepivora

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

White rot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	White rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

White rot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.