Arend-Goldmull vs

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Hyphoderma definitum

Key Differences

• Arend-Goldmull is Vulnerable while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arend-Goldmull
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Carpitalpa	Hyphoderma
Species	Carpitalpa arendsi	Hyphoderma definitum

Conservation Status

Arend-Goldmull

VU — Vulnerable

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend-Goldmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Hyphoderma definitum is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It forms thin, resupinate fruiting bodies on decaying wood in forest habitats. Limited collection records make a comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.