Cape golden mole vs Jelly Rot

Chrysochloris asiatica compared with Phlebia tremellosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape golden mole	Jelly Rot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Meruliaceae
Genus	Chrysochloris	Phlebia
Species	Chrysochloris asiatica	Phlebia tremellosa

Conservation Status

Cape golden mole

LC — Least Concern

Jelly Rot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape golden mole	Jelly Rot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape golden mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Jelly Rot

Habitat

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

Range

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

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.