Cape dune mole rat vs Streakless Greenbottle

Bathyergus suillus compared with Lucilia ampullacea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cape dune mole rat Streakless Greenbottle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Diptera (Diptera)
Family Bathyergidae Calliphoridae
Genus Bathyergus Lucilia
Species Bathyergus suillus Lucilia ampullacea

Evolutionary Relationship

Cape dune mole rat and Streakless Greenbottle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cape dune mole rat

LC — Least Concern

Streakless Greenbottle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cape dune mole rat Streakless Greenbottle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape dune mole rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Streakless Greenbottle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Streakless Greenbottle

No description available.

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