Zorro Azul vs Highveld Golden Mole

Lycalopex fulvipes compared with Amblysomus septentrionalis

Key Differences

• Zorro Azul is Endangered while Highveld Golden Mole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Zorro Azul	Highveld Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Lycalopex	Amblysomus
Species	Lycalopex fulvipes	Amblysomus septentrionalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Zorro Azul and Highveld Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamíferos)

Conservation Status

Zorro Azul

EN — Endangered

Highveld Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Zorro Azul	Highveld Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Zorro Azul

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Highveld Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.