Fynbos Golden Mole vs lemon thyme

Amblysomus corriae compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fynbos Golden Mole	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Lamiaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Thymus
Species	Amblysomus corriae	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fynbos Golden Mole	lemon thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lemon thyme

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).