Bobak Marmot vs Marley’s Golden Mole

Marmota bobak compared with Amblysomus marleyi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bobak Marmot	Marley’s Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Mammalia (哺乳動物)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Rodentia (啮齿目)	Afrosoricida (非洲蝟目)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Marmota	Amblysomus
Species	Marmota bobak	Amblysomus marleyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Bobak Marmot and Marley’s Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (哺乳動物)

Conservation Status

Bobak Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Marley’s Golden Mole

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bobak Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

Marley’s Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bobak Marmot

The Bobak Marmot (Marmota bobak) is a species in the genus Marmota. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.