Marley’s Golden Mole vs pinto peanut

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Arachis pintoi

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while pinto peanut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	pinto peanut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Arachis
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Arachis pintoi

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

pinto peanut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	pinto peanut
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

pinto peanut

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Madagascar, South Africa), Asia (India), North America (Costa Rica), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).