Fringed Cup vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Encoelia fimbriata compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Cup	Marley’s 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 marleyi

Conservation Status

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Cup	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Cup

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.