Marley’s Golden Mole vs Pacific Maple

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Aglaia cucullata

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while Pacific Maple is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Pacific Maple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Meliaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Aglaia
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Aglaia cucullata

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Pacific Maple

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	Pacific Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pacific Maple

Habitat

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