Cape dune mole rat vs yellow flax

Bathyergus suillus compared with Linum flavum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape dune mole rat	yellow flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Bathyergidae	Linaceae
Genus	Bathyergus	Linum
Species	Bathyergus suillus	Linum flavum

Conservation Status

Cape dune mole rat

LC — Least Concern

yellow flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape dune mole rat	yellow flax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape dune mole rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow flax

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Japan.

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.