Fynbos Golden Mole vs robust iris

Amblysomus corriae compared with Iris robusta

Key Differences

• Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened while robust iris is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fynbos Golden Mole	robust iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Amblysomus	Iris
Species	Amblysomus corriae	Iris robusta

Evolutionary Relationship

Fynbos Golden Mole and robust iris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

robust iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fynbos Golden Mole	robust iris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

robust iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, France, Netherlands, and United Kingdom.