Changeable Rock-moss vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Andreaea mutabilis compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Changeable Rock-moss is Not Evaluated while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Changeable Rock-moss	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Bryophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Andreaeopsida (Andreaeopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Andreaeales (Andreaeales)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Andreaeaceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Andreaea	Amblysomus
Species	Andreaea mutabilis	Amblysomus marleyi

Conservation Status

Changeable Rock-moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Changeable Rock-moss	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Changeable Rock-moss

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Changeable Rock-moss

The Changeable Rock-moss (Andreaea mutabilis) is a species in the genus Andreaea. Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.