Arend’s Golden Mole vs Chinese Angelica-tree

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Aralia chinensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arend’s Golden Mole	Chinese Angelica-tree
Kingdom	Animalia (動物)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索動物)	Magnoliophyta (被子植物門)
Class	Mammalia (哺乳類)	Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱)
Order	Afrosoricida (アフリカトガリネズミ目)	Apiales (セリ目)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Araliaceae
Genus	Carpitalpa	Aralia
Species	Carpitalpa arendsi	Aralia chinensis

Conservation Status

Arend’s Golden Mole

VU — Vulnerable

Chinese Angelica-tree

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arend’s Golden Mole	Chinese Angelica-tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chinese Angelica-tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Chinese Angelica-tree

The Chinese Angelica-tree (Aralia chinensis) is a species in the genus Aralia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.