Arend-Goldmull vs Deviltree

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Alstonia macrophylla

Key Differences

• Arend-Goldmull is Vulnerable while Deviltree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arend-Goldmull	Deviltree
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)	Gentianales (Enzianartige)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Carpitalpa	Alstonia
Species	Carpitalpa arendsi	Alstonia macrophylla

Conservation Status

Arend-Goldmull

VU — Vulnerable

Deviltree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arend-Goldmull	Deviltree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend-Goldmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Deviltree

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and deserts and xeric shrublands within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Congo (DRC), Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and United States.

Arend-Goldmull

The Arend’s Golden Mole (Carpitalpa arendsi) is a species in the genus Carpitalpa. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.