Arend’s Golden Mole vs Plant pathogen

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Colletotrichum queenslandicum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arend’s Golden Mole	Plant pathogen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Glomerellales (Glomerellales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Glomerellaceae
Genus	Carpitalpa	Colletotrichum
Species	Carpitalpa arendsi	Colletotrichum queenslandicum

Conservation Status

Arend’s Golden Mole

VU — Vulnerable

Plant pathogen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Plant pathogen

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.