Aromatic Knight vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Tricholoma lascivum compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Aromatic Knight is Least Concern while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aromatic Knight	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Tricholoma	Amblysomus
Species	Tricholoma lascivum	Amblysomus marleyi

Conservation Status

Aromatic Knight

LC — Least Concern

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aromatic Knight	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aromatic Knight

Habitat

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

Range

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

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aromatic Knight

The Aromatic Knight, Tricholoma lascivum, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.