Arend’s Golden Mole vs Bleeding Bonnet

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Mycena sanguinolenta

Key Differences

• Arend’s Golden Mole is Vulnerable while Bleeding Bonnet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arend’s Golden Mole	Bleeding Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Carpitalpa	Mycena
Species	Carpitalpa arendsi	Mycena sanguinolenta

Conservation Status

Arend’s Golden Mole

VU — Vulnerable

Bleeding Bonnet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arend’s Golden Mole	Bleeding Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bleeding Bonnet

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.

Bleeding Bonnet

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