Chrysochloris

Chrysochloris^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Afrosoricida
Family:	Chrysochloridae
Genus:	Chrysochloris Lacépède, 1799
Species
Subgenus Chrysochloris Chrysochloris asiatica Chrysochloris visagiei Subgenus Kilimatalpa Chrysochloris stuhlmanni

Chrysochloris 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

↑ Bronner, G.N.; Jenkins, P.D. (2005). "Order Afrosoricida". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. 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.

Extant Afrosoricida species

Geogale	Large-eared tenrec (G. aurita)

Limnogale	Web-footed tenrec (L. mergulus)

Microgale	Short-tailed shrew tenrec (M. brevicaudata) Cowan's shrew tenrec (M. cowani) Dobson's shrew tenrec (M. dobsoni) Drouhard's shrew tenrec (M. drouhardi) Dryad shrew tenrec (M. dryas) Pale shrew tenrec (M. fotsifotsy) Gracile shrew tenrec (M. gracilis) Naked-nosed shrew tenrec (M. gymnorhyncha) Jenkins' shrew tenrec (M. jenkinsae) Northern shrew tenrec (M. jobihely) Lesser long-tailed shrew tenrec (M. longicaudata) Major's long-tailed tenrec (M. majori) Montane shrew tenrec (M. monticola) Nasolo's shrew tenrec (M. nasoloi) Pygmy shrew tenrec (M. parvula) Greater long-tailed shrew tenrec (M. principula) Least shrew tenrec (M. pusilla) Shrew-toothed shrew tenrec (M. soricoides) Taiva shrew tenrec (M. taiva) Talazac's shrew tenrec (M. talazaci)otter shrew Thomas's shrew tenrec (M. thomasi)

Oryzorictes (Rice tenrecs)	Mole-like rice tenrec (O. hova) Four-toed rice tenrec (O. tetradactylus)

Micropotamogale	Nimba otter shrew (M. lamottei) Ruwenzori otter shrew (M. ruwenzorii)

Potamogale	Giant otter shrew (P. velox)

Echinops	Lesser hedgehog tenrec (E. telfairi)

Hemicentetes	Highland streaked tenrec (H. nigriceps) Lowland streaked tenrec (H. semispinosus)

Setifer	Greater hedgehog tenrec (S. setosus)

Tenrec	Tailless tenrec (T. ecaudatus)

Carpitalpa

Chlorotalpa

Chrysochloris

Subgenus Chrysochloris:	Cape golden mole (C. asiatica) Visagie's golden mole (C. visagiei)

Subgenus Kilimatalpa:	Stuhlmann's golden mole (C. stuhlmanni)

Chrysospalax

Cryptochloris

Eremitalpa

Amblysomus

Calcochloris

Subgenus Huetia:	Congo golden mole (C. leucorhinus)

Subgenus Calcochloris:	Yellow golden mole (C. obtusirostris)

Subgenus incertae sedis:	Somali golden mole (C. tytonis)

Neamblysomus

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