Marley’s Golden Mole vs Red Snouted Treefrog

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Scinax ruber

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while Red Snouted Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Red Snouted Treefrog
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	Hylidae
Genus	Amblysomus	Scinax
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Scinax ruber

Evolutionary Relationship

Marley’s Golden Mole and Red Snouted Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Red Snouted Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	Red Snouted Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Red Snouted Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Saint Lucia, and Venezuela.