Marley’s Golden Mole vs Ruby Dapperling

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while Ruby Dapperling is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Ruby Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Amblysomus	Leucoagaricus
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Leucoagaricus rubrotinctus

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Ruby Dapperling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	Ruby Dapperling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruby Dapperling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, France, Taiwan, and United States.