Aromatic Pinkgill vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Entoloma pleopodium compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aromatic Pinkgill	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	Entolomataceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Entoloma	Amblysomus
Species	Entoloma pleopodium	Amblysomus marleyi

Conservation Status

Aromatic Pinkgill

LC — Least Concern

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aromatic Pinkgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aromatic Pinkgill

The Aromatic Pinkgill, Entoloma pleopodium, 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.