Fynbos golden mole
Fynbos golden mole[1] | |
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A. corriae
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Amblysomus corriae Thomas, 1905
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Amblysomus corriae corriae |
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Amblysomus hottentotus devilliersi |
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The fynbos golden mole (Amblysomus corriae) is a species of mammal in the golden mole family, Chrysochloridae. It is endemic to South Africa.
Its natural habitats are fynbos Mediterranean shrubland vegetation, temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, moist savanna, temperate shrubland, temperate grassland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, sandy shores, arable land, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, urban areas, and introduced vegetation.
It is threatened by habitat loss.[2]
See also
- Biodiversity of Cape Town
- Index: Fynbos - habitats and species.
References
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