Fynbos Golden Mole vs Hazel Gloves

Amblysomus corriae compared with Hypocreopsis rhododendri

Key Differences

• Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened while Hazel Gloves is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fynbos Golden Mole	Hazel Gloves
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Hypocreaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Hypocreopsis
Species	Amblysomus corriae	Hypocreopsis rhododendri

Conservation Status

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Hazel Gloves

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fynbos Golden Mole	Hazel Gloves
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hazel Gloves