Arend’s Golden Mole vs lírio-dos-charcos

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Iris pseudacorus

Key Differences

• Arend’s Golden Mole is Vulnerable while lírio-dos-charcos is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arend’s Golden Mole	lírio-dos-charcos
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Carpitalpa	Iris
Species	Carpitalpa arendsi	Iris pseudacorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arend’s Golden Mole and lírio-dos-charcos share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arend’s Golden Mole

VU — Vulnerable

lírio-dos-charcos

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arend’s Golden Mole	lírio-dos-charcos
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lírio-dos-charcos

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (India, Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (4 countries).

Arend’s Golden Mole

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.