Marley’s Golden Mole vs Poisonbulb

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Crinum asiaticum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Poisonbulb
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Asparagales (Asparagales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Amaryllidaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Crinum
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Crinum asiaticum

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Poisonbulb

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Poisonbulb

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Seychelles), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (8 countries), and South America (Argentina, Brazil).