Banded Amanita vs Eastern Mole

Amanita battarrae compared with Scalopus aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Banded Amanita Eastern Mole
Kingdom Fungi (菌界) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Basidiomycota (担子菌門) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Agaricales (ハラタケ目) Soricomorpha (トガリネズミ目)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Talpidae
Genus Amanita (Amanitas) Scalopus
Species Amanita battarrae Scalopus aquaticus

Conservation Status

Banded Amanita

LC — Least Concern

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Banded Amanita Eastern Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Banded Amanita

Habitat

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

Range

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

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Banded Amanita

The Banded Amanita (Amanita battarrae) is a species in the genus Amanita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Eastern Mole

No description available.

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