Fynbos Golden Mole vs Wire With

Amblysomus corriae compared with Desmodium axillare

Key Differences

• Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened while Wire With is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fynbos Golden Mole	Wire With
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Fabaceae
Genus	Amblysomus	Desmodium
Species	Amblysomus corriae	Desmodium axillare

Conservation Status

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Wire With

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fynbos Golden Mole	Wire With
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Wire With

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil and Colombia.