Giant Golden Mole

Scientific Name
Eremitalpa granti

Common Names

Classification
Mammal

Close Relatives

The Grant’s Golden Mole is a small mammal.  It was listed in 2003 as a vulnerable species. Their decreasing numbers are due to being preyed upon by domesticated cats and dogs. The African Spotted Eagle Owl and Barn Owls are also a predator of Grant’s Golden Mole.