Chrysochloridae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chrysochloridea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Theria Infraclassis: Eutheria Magnordo: Epitheria Superordo: Afrotheria Ordo: Afrosoricida Subordo: Chrysochloridea

Familia: Chrysochloridae
Subfamiliae (2): Amblysominae - Chrysochlorinae

Overview of genera (11)

Amblysomus - Calcochloris - Carpitalpa - Chlorotalpa - Chrysochloris - Chrysospalax - Cryptochloris - Eremitalpa - Neamblysomus - †Proamblysomus - †Prochrysochloris

Name

• Chrysochloridae Gray, 1825

References

selected references

• Asher, R.J.; Maree, S.; Bronner, G.; Bennett, N.C.; Bloomer, P.; Czechowski, P.; Meyer, M.; Hofreiter, M. 2010: A phylogenetic estimate for golden moles (Mammalia, Afrotheria, Chrysochloridae). BMC evolutionary biology, 10: 69. doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-10-69

additional references

• Simonetta, A.M. 1968: A new golden mole from Somalia with an appendix on the taxonomy of the family Chrysochloridae (Mammalia: Insectivora). Monit Zool Ital, 2: 27-55. [not seen]
• Chrysochloridae in Mammal Species of the World.
  Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (eds) (2005). Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed).
• Ann. Philos., n.s., 10: 335.
• Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214

links

• The Paleobiology Database

Vernacular names

English: Golden Moles
‪Norsk (bokmål)‬: Gullmoldvarper
Polski: Złotokrety
Suomi: Kultamyyrät, kultakontiaiset
Türkçe: Altın köstebek
Українська: Золотокроти