Marley’s Golden Mole vs sorrel

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Oxalis rosea

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	sorrel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Oxalidaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Oxalis
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Oxalis rosea

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

sorrel

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

sorrel

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (India) and Europe (5 countries).