American marten vs Robust Golden Mole

Martes americana compared with Amblysomus robustus

Key Differences

• American marten is Least Concern while Robust Golden Mole is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American marten	Robust Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Martes	Amblysomus
Species	Martes americana	Amblysomus robustus

Evolutionary Relationship

American marten and Robust Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

American marten

LC — Least Concern

Robust Golden Mole

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American marten	Robust Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American marten

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

Robust Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

American marten

The American marten (Martes americana) is a species in the genus Martes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.