Giant bandicoot vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Peroryctes broadbenti compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Giant bandicoot	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Peramelidae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Peroryctes	Amblysomus
Species	Peroryctes broadbenti	Amblysomus marleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Giant bandicoot

EN — Endangered

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant bandicoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.