Marley’s Golden Mole vs Scarlet Bluet

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Enallagma pictum

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while Scarlet Bluet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Scarlet Bluet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Amblysomus	Enallagma
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Enallagma pictum

Evolutionary Relationship

Marley’s Golden Mole and Scarlet Bluet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Scarlet Bluet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scarlet Bluet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.