Large Japanese Mole vs Mountain Webcap

Mogera wogura compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Large Japanese Mole Mountain Webcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Talpidae Cortinariaceae
Genus Mogera Cortinarius
Species Mogera wogura Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Large Japanese Mole

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Large Japanese Mole Mountain Webcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Japanese Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Large Japanese Mole

No description available.

Mountain Webcap

No description available.

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