Lowah Frog vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Occidozyga semipalmata compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

• Lowah Frog is Least Concern while Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowah Frog	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Dicroglossidae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Occidozyga	Amblysomus
Species	Occidozyga semipalmata	Amblysomus marleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Lowah Frog and Marley’s Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lowah Frog

LC — Least Concern

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lowah Frog	Marley’s Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowah Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.