Calcochloris
Appearance
Calcochloris | |
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Calcochloris obtusirostris | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Afrosoricida |
Family: | Chrysochloridae |
Subfamily: | Amblysominae |
Genus: | Calcochloris Mivart, 1867 |
Type species | |
Chrysochloris obtusirostris Peters, 1851
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Species | |
Calcochloris[1] is a genus of mammal in the family Chrysochloridae. It contains the following species:
- Yellow golden mole (Calcochloris obtusirostris)
- Somali golden mole (Calcochloris tytonis)
References
[edit]- ^ Bronner, G.N.; Jenkins, P.D. (2005). "Order Afrosoricida". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 81. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.