Cape golden mole vs herb-paris

Chrysochloris asiatica compared with Paris quadrifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape golden mole	herb-paris
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Liliales (Liliales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Melanthiaceae
Genus	Chrysochloris	Paris
Species	Chrysochloris asiatica	Paris quadrifolia

Conservation Status

Cape golden mole

LC — Least Concern

herb-paris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape golden mole	herb-paris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape golden mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

herb-paris

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Cape golden mole

The Cape golden mole (Chrysochloris asiatica) is a species in the genus Chrysochloris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.