Hottentot Golden Mole
Amblysomus hottentotus
Also known as: Zulu Golden Mole, Meester, Meester's Golden Mole
Habitat
Ground
Diet
Invertebrate
Active Time
Diurnal
Size
53 g
LCMammaliaAfrosoricidaChrysochloridae
Seasonal Activity
136 sightings · 2002–2026
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Afrosoricida
- Family
- Chrysochloridae
Traits
- Diet
- Invertebrate
- Foraging
- Ground
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Body mass
- 53 g
Photo
(c) Ricky Taylor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Ricky Taylor
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Occurrence data from GBIF.