Cape golden mole vs Forked Stagshorn

Chrysochloris asiatica compared with Calocera furcata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape golden mole	Forked Stagshorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dacrymycetes (Dacrymycetes)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Dacrymycetales (Dacrymycetales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Dacrymycetaceae
Genus	Chrysochloris	Calocera
Species	Chrysochloris asiatica	Calocera furcata

Conservation Status

Cape golden mole

LC — Least Concern

Forked Stagshorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape golden mole	Forked Stagshorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape golden mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Forked Stagshorn

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.