Chrysochloris
Appearance
Chrysochloris | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Afrosoricida |
Family: | Chrysochloridae |
Subfamily: | Chrysochlorinae |
Genus: | Chrysochloris Lacépède, 1799 |
Type species | |
Chrysochloris capensis[1] | |
Species | |
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Chrysochloris[1] is a genus of mammal in the family Chrysochloridae. It contains the following species:
- Subgenus Chrysochloris
- Cape golden mole (Chrysochloris asiatica)
- Visagie's golden mole (Chrysochloris visagiei)
- Subgenus Kilimatalpa
- Stuhlmann's golden mole (Chrysochloris stuhlmanni)
References
[edit]- ^ a b 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. pp. 78–79. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.