Crowded Parchment vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Stereum complicatum compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Crowded Parchment is Not Evaluated while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crowded Parchment	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Stereaceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Stereum	Amblysomus
Species	Stereum complicatum	Amblysomus marleyi

Conservation Status

Crowded Parchment

NE — Not Evaluated

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crowded Parchment	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crowded Parchment

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and United States.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.