Arend’s Golden Mole vs Primrose peerless

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Narcissus medioluteus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arend’s Golden Mole	Primrose peerless
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Carpitalpa	Narcissus
Species	Carpitalpa arendsi	Narcissus medioluteus

Conservation Status

Arend’s Golden Mole

VU — Vulnerable

Primrose peerless

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Primrose peerless

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found across Europe (14 countries) and North America (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.