Hairy Bindweed vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Calystegia pulchra compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hairy Bindweed	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Solanales (Solanales)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Convolvulaceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Calystegia	Amblysomus
Species	Calystegia pulchra	Amblysomus marleyi

Conservation Status

Hairy Bindweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hairy Bindweed

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.