Marley’s Golden Mole vs Timor Stubtail

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Urosphena subulata

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while Timor Stubtail is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Timor Stubtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Cettiidae
Genus	Amblysomus	Urosphena
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Urosphena subulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Marley’s Golden Mole and Timor Stubtail share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Timor Stubtail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Timor Stubtail

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.