Fynbos Golden Mole vs Gout stalk

Amblysomus corriae compared with Jatropha podagrica

Key Differences

• Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened while Gout stalk is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fynbos Golden Mole	Gout stalk
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Jatropha
Species	Amblysomus corriae	Jatropha podagrica

Conservation Status

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Gout stalk

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fynbos Golden Mole	Gout stalk
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gout stalk

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (India, Philippines, Taiwan), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).