Marley’s Golden Mole vs Murrill'S Slender Caesar

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Amanita murrilliana

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while Murrill'S Slender Caesar is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Murrill'S Slender Caesar
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Amblysomus	Amanita (Amanitas)
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Amanita murrilliana

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Murrill'S Slender Caesar

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	Murrill'S Slender Caesar
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Murrill'S Slender Caesar

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.