Marley’s Golden Mole vs Scottish Laburnum

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Laburnum alpinum

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while Scottish Laburnum is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Scottish Laburnum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Laburnum
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Laburnum alpinum

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Scottish Laburnum

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	Scottish Laburnum
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scottish Laburnum

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries).