Hottentotten-Goldmull

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Afrosoricida (Tenrekartige)

Family

Chrysochloridae

Genus

Amblysomus

Species

Amblysomus hottentotus (Hottentotten-Goldmull)

Names in Other Languages

German Hottentotten-Goldmull

Similar Species in Amblysomus

Fynbos-Goldmull

Amblysomus corriae

Near Threatened

Highveld-Goldmull

Amblysomus septentrionalis

Near Threatened

Marley-Goldmull

Amblysomus marleyi

Endangered

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Robuster Goldmull

Amblysomus robustus

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Hottentotten-Goldmull?

The scientific name of Hottentotten-Goldmull is Amblysomus hottentotus. It belongs to the genus Amblysomus.

What is the conservation status of Hottentotten-Goldmull?

Hottentotten-Goldmull (Amblysomus hottentotus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Hottentotten-Goldmull belong to?

Hottentotten-Goldmull (Amblysomus hottentotus) belongs to the genus Amblysomus, which is part of the taxonomic family Chrysochloridae.

Is Hottentotten-Goldmull endangered?

No, Hottentotten-Goldmull (Amblysomus hottentotus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Hottentotten-Goldmull belong to?

Hottentotten-Goldmull (Amblysomus hottentotus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Hottentotten-Goldmull?

The closest relatives of Hottentotten-Goldmull in the genus Amblysomus include Fynbos-Goldmull, Highveld-Goldmull, Marley-Goldmull, Robuster Goldmull.