Fynbos Golden Mole vs Raspberry Milkcap

Amblysomus corriae compared with Lactarius acris

Key Differences

• Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened while Raspberry Milkcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fynbos Golden Mole	Raspberry Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Russulaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Lactarius
Species	Amblysomus corriae	Lactarius acris

Conservation Status

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Raspberry Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fynbos Golden Mole	Raspberry Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Raspberry Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.