Kapgoldmull vs Faden-Binse

Chrysochloris asiatica compared with Juncus filiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kapgoldmull	Faden-Binse
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)	Poales (Süßgrasartige)
Family	Chrysochloridae	Juncaceae
Genus	Chrysochloris	Juncus
Species	Chrysochloris asiatica	Juncus filiformis

Conservation Status

Kapgoldmull

LC — Least Concern

Faden-Binse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kapgoldmull	Faden-Binse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kapgoldmull

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Faden-Binse

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Chile).

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.