Marley’s Golden Mole vs oak yellow underwing

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Catocala nymphagoga

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while oak yellow underwing is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	oak yellow underwing
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Erebidae
Genus	Amblysomus	Catocala
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Catocala nymphagoga

Evolutionary Relationship

Marley’s Golden Mole and oak yellow underwing share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

oak yellow underwing

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	oak yellow underwing
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

oak yellow underwing

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium.