Fringed Cup vs Fynbos Golden Mole

Encoelia fimbriata compared with Amblysomus corriae

Key Differences

• Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated while Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Cup	Fynbos Golden Mole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Cenangiaceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Encoelia	Amblysomus
Species	Encoelia fimbriata	Amblysomus corriae

Conservation Status

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Cup	Fynbos Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Cup

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.