vs Cape golden mole

Botryobasidium subcoronatum compared with Chrysochloris asiatica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape golden mole
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cantharellales (Cantharellales) Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family Botryobasidiaceae Chrysochloridae
Genus Botryobasidium Chrysochloris
Species Botryobasidium subcoronatum Chrysochloris asiatica

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Cape golden mole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape golden mole
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Cape golden mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

The (Botryobasidium subcoronatum) is a species in the genus Botryobasidium. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Cape golden mole

The Cape golden mole (Chrysochloris asiatica) is a species in the genus Chrysochloris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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