Cape dune mole rat vs lemon

Bathyergus suillus compared with Citrus limon

Key Differences

• Cape dune mole rat is Least Concern while lemon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape dune mole rat	lemon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Bathyergidae	Rutaceae
Genus	Bathyergus	Citrus
Species	Bathyergus suillus	Citrus limon

Conservation Status

Cape dune mole rat

LC — Least Concern

lemon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape dune mole rat	lemon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape dune mole rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lemon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Guinea, Norway, and Taiwan.

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.