Cape dune mole rat vs water dock

Bathyergus suillus compared with Rumex aquaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cape dune mole rat	water dock
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Bathyergidae	Polygonaceae
Genus	Bathyergus	Rumex
Species	Bathyergus suillus	Rumex aquaticus

Conservation Status

Cape dune mole rat

LC — Least Concern

water dock

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cape dune mole rat	water dock
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cape dune mole rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

water dock

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Asia (India, Japan) and Europe (4 countries).

Cape dune mole rat

The Cape dune mole rat (Bathyergus suillus) is a species in the genus Bathyergus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.