
Cape Mole-Rat
Georychus capensis
Also known as: Cape Blesmol
Habitat
Ground
Diet
PlantSeed
Active Time
Diurnal
Size
233 g
LCMammaliaRodentiaBathyergidae
Seasonal Activity
159 sightings · 2004–2026
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Bathyergidae
Traits
- Diet
- PlantSeed
- Foraging
- Ground
- Activity
- Diurnal
- Body mass
- 233 g
Photo
(c) Professor Nigel C. Bennett FZS FRSSAf, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)
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Occurrence data from GBIF.