Watercolor illustration of Namaqua-Strandgräber (Bathyergus janetta)

Namaqua-Strandgräber

Bathyergus janetta

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Namaqua-Strandgräber

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Namaqua-Strandgräber?
The scientific name of Namaqua-Strandgräber is Bathyergus janetta. It belongs to the genus Bathyergus.
What is the conservation status of Namaqua-Strandgräber?
Namaqua-Strandgräber (Bathyergus janetta) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Namaqua-Strandgräber belong to?
Namaqua-Strandgräber (Bathyergus janetta) belongs to the genus Bathyergus, which is part of the taxonomic family Bathyergidae.
Is Namaqua-Strandgräber endangered?
No, Namaqua-Strandgräber (Bathyergus janetta) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Namaqua-Strandgräber belong to?
Namaqua-Strandgräber (Bathyergus janetta) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Namaqua-Strandgräber?
The closest relatives of Namaqua-Strandgräber in the genus Bathyergus include Kap-Strandgräber.

Genus Bathyergus — 2 Species

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Kap-Strandgräber
Bathyergus suillus
LC
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Namaqua-Strandgräber
Bathyergus janetta
LC

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