Marley’s Golden Mole vs Robust Knight

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Tricholoma robustum

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while Robust Knight is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Robust Knight
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Tricholoma
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Tricholoma robustum

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Robust Knight

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	Robust Knight
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Robust Knight

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.