Arend’s Golden Mole vs negrohead

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Annona purpurea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arend’s Golden Mole	negrohead
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Annonaceae
Genus	Carpitalpa	Annona
Species	Carpitalpa arendsi	Annona purpurea

Conservation Status

Arend’s Golden Mole

VU — Vulnerable

negrohead

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

negrohead

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.