Fynbos-Goldmull vs Schmutziger Filz-Saftling

Amblysomus corriae compared with Hygrocybe calciphila

Key Differences

• Fynbos-Goldmull is Near Threatened while Schmutziger Filz-Saftling is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fynbos-Goldmull	Schmutziger Filz-Saftling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Hygrocybe
Species	Amblysomus corriae	Hygrocybe calciphila

Conservation Status

Fynbos-Goldmull

NT — Near Threatened

Schmutziger Filz-Saftling

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fynbos-Goldmull	Schmutziger Filz-Saftling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fynbos-Goldmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Schmutziger Filz-Saftling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.