Fragrant Funnel vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Clitocybe fragrans compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Fragrant Funnel is Least Concern while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fragrant Funnel	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	Tricholomataceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Clitocybe	Amblysomus
Species	Clitocybe fragrans	Amblysomus marleyi

Conservation Status

Fragrant Funnel

LC — Least Concern

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fragrant Funnel	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fragrant Funnel

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.