Arend’s Golden Mole vs Devil's Tooth

Carpitalpa arendsi compared with Hydnellum peckii

Key Differences

  • Arend’s Golden Mole is Vulnerable while Devil's Tooth is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arend’s Golden Mole Devil's Tooth
Kingdom Animalia (동물) Fungi (균계)
Phylum Chordata (척삭동물) Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class Mammalia (포유류) Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order Afrosoricida (아프리카땃쥐목) Thelephorales (사마귀버섯목)
Family Chrysochloridae Bankeraceae
Genus Carpitalpa Hydnellum
Species Carpitalpa arendsi Hydnellum peckii

Conservation Status

Arend’s Golden Mole

VU — Vulnerable

Devil's Tooth

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arend’s Golden Mole Devil's Tooth
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arend’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Devil's Tooth

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered 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.

Devil's Tooth

No description available.

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