Marley’s Golden Mole vs Wau-beech

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Magnolia tsiampacca

Key Differences

• Marley’s Golden Mole is Endangered while Wau-beech is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Wau-beech
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Magnoliaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Magnolia
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Magnolia tsiampacca

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Wau-beech

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Marley’s Golden Mole	Wau-beech
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wau-beech

Habitat

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