Marley’s Golden Mole vs mountain-devil

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Lambertia formosa

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while mountain-devil is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	mountain-devil
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Proteales (Proteales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Proteaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Lambertia
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Lambertia formosa

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

mountain-devil

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	mountain-devil
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

mountain-devil

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.