Caped Conecap vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Conocybe vestita compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Caped Conecap is Not Evaluated while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caped Conecap	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	Bolbitiaceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Conocybe	Amblysomus
Species	Conocybe vestita	Amblysomus marleyi

Conservation Status

Caped Conecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caped Conecap	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caped Conecap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Caped Conecap

The Caped Conecap (Conocybe vestita) is a species in the genus Conocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.