Cape dune mole rat vs finger-root

Bathyergus suillus compared with Uvaria chamae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape dune mole rat finger-root
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family Bathyergidae Annonaceae
Genus Bathyergus Uvaria
Species Bathyergus suillus Uvaria chamae

Conservation Status

Cape dune mole rat

LC — Least Concern

finger-root

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape dune mole rat finger-root
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape dune mole rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

finger-root

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

Cape dune mole rat

The Cape dune mole rat (Bathyergus suillus) is a species in the genus Bathyergus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

finger-root

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