Marley’s Golden Mole vs toadtree

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Tabernaemontana elegans

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	toadtree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Apocynaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Tabernaemontana
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Tabernaemontana elegans

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

toadtree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

toadtree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.