Arend’s Golden Mole vs

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Biddulphia sinensis

Key Differences

  • Arend’s Golden Mole is Vulnerable while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arend’s Golden Mole
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida) Biddulphiales (Biddulphiales)
Family Chrysochloridae Biddulphiaceae
Genus Carpitalpa Biddulphia
Species Carpitalpa arendsi Biddulphia sinensis

Conservation Status

Arend’s Golden Mole

VU — Vulnerable

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arend’s Golden Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Taiwan.

Arend’s Golden Mole

The Arend’s Golden Mole (Carpitalpa arendsi) is a species in the genus Carpitalpa. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

The (Biddulphia sinensis) is a species in the genus Biddulphia. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia