CHRYSOCHLORIDEA Broom 1915

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Afrosoricida, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 71-81 : 77

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7316519

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scientific name

CHRYSOCHLORIDEA Broom 1915
status

 

CHRYSOCHLORIDEA Broom 1915

Families: 1 family with 9 genera and 21 species:

Family Chrysochloridae Gray 1825 (9 genera with 21 species and 27 subspecies)

Discussion: MacPhee and Novacek (1993) erected the suborder Chrysochloromorpha for golden moles, but following Simpson’s (1945:32-33) nomenclatural principles for categories above superfamilies, Chrysochloridea is the senior synonym.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Afrosoricida

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