Kapgoldmull vs Rot-Ahorn

Chrysochloris asiatica compared with Acer rubrum

Key Differences

• Kapgoldmull is Least Concern while Rot-Ahorn is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kapgoldmull	Rot-Ahorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)	Sapindales (Seifenbaumartige)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Chrysochloris	Acer
Species	Chrysochloris asiatica	Acer rubrum

Conservation Status

Kapgoldmull

LC — Least Concern

Rot-Ahorn

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kapgoldmull	Rot-Ahorn
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kapgoldmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rot-Ahorn

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Armenia), Europe (Belgium, Denmark, Norway), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Kapgoldmull

The Cape golden mole (Chrysochloris asiatica) is a species in the genus Chrysochloris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.