Chacma Baboon vs Fynbos Golden Mole

Papio ursinus compared with Amblysomus corriae

Key Differences

• Chacma Baboon is Least Concern while Fynbos Golden Mole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacma Baboon	Fynbos Golden Mole
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mamalia)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Primates (Primata)	Afrosoricida (Afrosoricida)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Chrysochloridae
Genus	Papio	Amblysomus
Species	Papio ursinus	Amblysomus corriae

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacma Baboon and Fynbos Golden Mole share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mamalia)

Conservation Status

Chacma Baboon

LC — Least Concern

Fynbos Golden Mole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacma Baboon	Fynbos Golden Mole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacma Baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fynbos Golden Mole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chacma Baboon

The Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus) is a species in the genus Papio. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.