Marley’s Golden Mole vs Scrub Kauri

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Agathis ovata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Scrub Kauri
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Braconidae
Genus	Amblysomus	Agathis
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Agathis ovata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Scrub Kauri

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	Scrub Kauri
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Scrub Kauri

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.