Fynbos Golden Mole vs saltree

Amblysomus corriae compared with Shorea robusta

Key Differences

• Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened while saltree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fynbos Golden Mole	saltree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Malvales (Malvales)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Dipterocarpaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Shorea
Species	Amblysomus corriae	Shorea robusta

Conservation Status

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

saltree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fynbos Golden Mole	saltree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

saltree

Habitat

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