Fynbos Golden Mole vs Ruprecht's Centaury

Amblysomus corriae compared with Psephellus ruprechtii

Key Differences

• Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened while Ruprecht's Centaury is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fynbos Golden Mole	Ruprecht's Centaury
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Amblysomus	Psephellus
Species	Amblysomus corriae	Psephellus ruprechtii

Conservation Status

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Ruprecht's Centaury

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fynbos Golden Mole	Ruprecht's Centaury
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ruprecht's Centaury

Habitat

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