Marley’s Golden Mole vs stipular flapwort

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Harpanthus scutatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	stipular flapwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Harpanthaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Harpanthus
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Harpanthus scutatus

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

stipular flapwort

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

stipular flapwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.