Grey Mould vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Botrytis cinerea compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Grey Mould is Not Evaluated while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grey Mould	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	Sclerotiniaceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Botrytis	Amblysomus
Species	Botrytis cinerea	Amblysomus marleyi

Conservation Status

Grey Mould

NE — Not Evaluated

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grey Mould	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grey Mould

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.