Cape dune mole rat vs Species code: Aa

Bathyergus suillus compared with Amphibolis antarctica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape dune mole rat	Species code: Aa
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Bathyergidae	Cymodoceaceae
Genus	Bathyergus	Amphibolis
Species	Bathyergus suillus	Amphibolis antarctica

Conservation Status

Cape dune mole rat

LC — Least Concern

Species code: Aa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape dune mole rat	Species code: Aa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape dune mole rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Species code: Aa

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.