Fringed Cup vs Namaqua dune mole rat

Encoelia fimbriata compared with Bathyergus janetta

Key Differences

• Fringed Cup is Not Evaluated while Namaqua dune mole rat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fringed Cup	Namaqua dune mole rat
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cenangiaceae	Bathyergidae
Genus	Encoelia	Bathyergus
Species	Encoelia fimbriata	Bathyergus janetta

Conservation Status

Fringed Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Namaqua dune mole rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fringed Cup	Namaqua dune mole rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fringed Cup

Namaqua dune mole rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.