Cape golden mole vs yellow flax

Chrysochloris asiatica compared with Linum flavum

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape golden mole	yellow flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Linaceae
Genus	Chrysochloris	Linum
Species	Chrysochloris asiatica	Linum flavum

Conservation Status

Cape golden mole

LC — Least Concern

yellow flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape golden mole	yellow flax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape golden mole

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 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.