Large-eared Pied Bat vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Chalinolobus dwyeri compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Large-eared Pied Bat is Vulnerable while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large-eared Pied Bat	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Chalinolobus	Amblysomus
Species	Chalinolobus dwyeri	Amblysomus marleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Large-eared Pied Bat and Marley’s Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Large-eared Pied Bat

VU — Vulnerable

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large-eared Pied Bat	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large-eared Pied Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.