Large Mindoro Apomys vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Apomys gracilirostris compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Large Mindoro Apomys is Least Concern while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Mindoro Apomys	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Apomys	Amblysomus
Species	Apomys gracilirostris	Amblysomus marleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large Mindoro Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Mindoro Apomys	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Mindoro Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.