Van Zyl's golden mole
Order : Insectivora
Family : Chrysochloridae
Species : Cryptochloris zyli
The Van zyl's golden mole is listed as Endangered (EN), considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Van Zyl
A young / baby of a Van Zyl is called a 'pup'. A Van Zyl group is called a 'labour,company or movement'.Countries
South AfricaHabitats
Coastal Sand Dunes, Marine Coastal / Supratidal, Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation, Shrubland and Subtropical / Tropical Dry Shrubland
Facts about the Van Zyl's golden mole
Van Zyl's Golden Mole is not pictured due to image unavailability. (Full text)
Van Zyl's golden mole is about 80 - 90 mm (3 - 3. (Full text)