Cape dune mole rat vs

Bathyergus suillus compared with Nemania diffusa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape dune mole rat
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Xylariales (Xylariales)
Family	Bathyergidae	Xylariaceae
Genus	Bathyergus	Nemania
Species	Bathyergus suillus	Nemania diffusa

Conservation Status

Cape dune mole rat

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape dune mole rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and South America (Brazil).

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.