Juliana's Golden Mole
Neamblysomus julianae
Points
20
per confirmed sighting
Juliana's Golden Mole.
Neamblysomus julianae
Category
mammals
Family
Chrysochloridae
Size
Body mass: approximately 22 g (EltonTraits).
Points
20 pts
Location sensitive. Exact coordinates for this species are never shown publicly. Sightings are masked to a wide region to protect it from poaching.
A closer look
Field notes for spotting, identifying and understanding juliana's golden mole in its natural range.
Overview
How to identify it
Habitat
EltonTraits foraging-stratum classification: ground-dwelling/terrestrial (including aquatic ground-associated coding).
Diet
EltonTraits diet profile: invertebrates 100%.
Behaviour
When to look
EltonTraits activity classification: diurnal.
Where to see it
South AfricaSafety and etiquette
Observe from a safe distance and never handle or feed wildlife.
Verification and sources
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