Marley’s Golden Mole vs Pulo Weh Toad

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Duttaphrynus valhallae

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while Pulo Weh Toad is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Pulo Weh Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Bufonidae
Genus	Amblysomus	Duttaphrynus
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Duttaphrynus valhallae

Evolutionary Relationship

Marley’s Golden Mole and Pulo Weh Toad share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Pulo Weh Toad

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	Pulo Weh Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pulo Weh Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.