American Bladdernut vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Staphylea trifolia compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• American Bladdernut is Least Concern while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Bladdernut	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Crossosomatales (Crossosomatales)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Staphyleaceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Staphylea	Amblysomus
Species	Staphylea trifolia	Amblysomus marleyi

Conservation Status

American Bladdernut

LC — Least Concern

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Bladdernut	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Bladdernut

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American Bladdernut

The American Bladdernut (Staphylea trifolia) is a species in the genus Staphylea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.