Marley’s Golden Mole vs Rough Hawkweed

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Hieracium scabrum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Rough Hawkweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Amblysomus	Hieracium
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Hieracium scabrum

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Rough Hawkweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough Hawkweed

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.