Dsinezumi Shrew vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Crocidura dsinezumi compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Dsinezumi Shrew is Least Concern while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dsinezumi Shrew	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Soricidae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Crocidura	Amblysomus
Species	Crocidura dsinezumi	Amblysomus marleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Dsinezumi Shrew and Marley’s Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Dsinezumi Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dsinezumi Shrew	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dsinezumi Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Japan.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.