large greasewort vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Aneura maxima compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• large greasewort is Vulnerable while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	large greasewort	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	Aneura	Amblysomus
Species	Aneura maxima	Amblysomus marleyi

Conservation Status

large greasewort

VU — Vulnerable

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

large greasewort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.