Filbert vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Corylus maxima compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Filbert is Not Evaluated while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Filbert	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Betulaceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Corylus	Amblysomus
Species	Corylus maxima	Amblysomus marleyi

Conservation Status

Filbert

NE — Not Evaluated

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Filbert

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Cyprus, Turkey) and Europe (12 countries).

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.