Marley’s Golden Mole vs Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Ranunculus trichophyllus

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Ranunculaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Ranunculus
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Ranunculus trichophyllus

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, New Zealand, Sweden, and United States.