Bobrinski’s Jerboa vs Fynbos Golden Mole

Allactodipus bobrinskii compared with Amblysomus corriae

Key Differences

• Bobrinski’s Jerboa is Least Concern while Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bobrinski’s Jerboa	Fynbos Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Dipodidae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Allactodipus	Amblysomus
Species	Allactodipus bobrinskii	Amblysomus corriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Bobrinski’s Jerboa and Fynbos Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Bobrinski’s Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bobrinski’s Jerboa	Fynbos Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bobrinski’s Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bobrinski’s Jerboa

The Bobrinski’s Jerboa (Allactodipus bobrinskii) is a species in the genus Allactodipus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.