jagged germanderwort vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Riccardia chamedryfolia compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

jagged germanderwort is Vulnerable while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	jagged germanderwort	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Aneuraceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Riccardia	Amblysomus
Species	Riccardia chamedryfolia	Amblysomus marleyi

Conservation Status

jagged germanderwort

VU — Vulnerable

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

jagged germanderwort

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.