Marley’s Golden Mole vs Roughback Whipray

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Roughback Whipray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Amblysomus	Fluvitrygon
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Fluvitrygon kittipongi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Roughback Whipray

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Roughback Whipray