Visagie's golden mole
Visagie's golden mole[1] | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Afrosoricida |
Family: | Chrysochloridae |
Genus: | Chrysochloris |
Subgenus: | Chrysochloris |
Species: | C. visagiei |
Binomial name | |
Chrysochloris visagiei (Broom, 1950) | |
Visagie's golden mole range | |
Synonyms | |
Chrysochloris asiatica visagiei |
Visagie's golden mole (Chrysochloris visagiei) is a small, insectivorous mammal of the family Chrysochloridae, the golden moles, endemic to South Africa.
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. p. 79. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- ↑ Bronner, G. (2008). "Chrysochloris visagiei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2008. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 29 December 2008.
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