Eastern Mole vs False Death-Cap

Scalopus aquaticus compared with Amanita citrina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Mole	False Death-Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)
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).