Marley’s Golden Mole vs Mégachile guenille

Amblysomus marleyi compared with Megachile centuncularis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Marley’s Golden Mole	Mégachile guenille
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Megachilidae
Genus	Amblysomus	Megachile
Species	Amblysomus marleyi	Megachile centuncularis

Evolutionary Relationship

Marley’s Golden Mole and Mégachile guenille share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Mégachile guenille

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mégachile guenille

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).