Arend’s Golden Mole vs Florida arrowroot

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Zamia pumila

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arend’s Golden Mole Florida arrowroot
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida) Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family Chrysochloridae Zamiaceae
Genus Carpitalpa Zamia
Species Carpitalpa arendsi Zamia pumila

Conservation Status

Arend’s Golden Mole

VU — Vulnerable

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arend’s Golden Mole Florida arrowroot
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Florida arrowroot

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.

Florida arrowroot

No description available.

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