Marley’s Golden Mole vs Split Fibrecap

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Pseudosperma rimosum

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while Split Fibrecap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Split Fibrecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Inocybaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Pseudosperma
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Pseudosperma rimosum

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Split Fibrecap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	Split Fibrecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Split Fibrecap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.