Eastern Mole vs False Death-Cap

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

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

Conservation Status

Eastern Mole

LC — Least Concern

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Mole	False Death-Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

False Death-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).