Constricted Treacle Mustard vs Fynbos Golden Mole

Erysimum contractum compared with Amblysomus corriae

Key Differences

• Constricted Treacle Mustard is Vulnerable while Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Constricted Treacle Mustard	Fynbos Golden Mole
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Brassicales (Brassicales)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Brassicaceae	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Erysimum	Amblysomus
Species	Erysimum contractum	Amblysomus corriae

Conservation Status

Constricted Treacle Mustard

VU — Vulnerable

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Constricted Treacle Mustard	Fynbos Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Constricted Treacle Mustard

Habitat

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

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.