Fynbos Golden Mole vs

Amblysomus corriae compared with Lepra multipuncta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Fynbos Golden Mole
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida) Pertusariales (Pertusariales)
Family Chrysochloridae Pertusariaceae
Genus Amblysomus Lepra
Species Amblysomus corriae Lepra multipuncta

Conservation Status

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Fynbos Golden Mole
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Fynbos Golden Mole

No description available.

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