- Yellow Golden Mole
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Yellow Golden Mole[1] Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Afrosoricida Family: Chrysochloridae Genus: Calcochloris Species: C. obtusirostris Binomial name Calcochloris obtusirostris
(Peters, 1851)Yellow Golden Mole range Synonyms Calcochloris antedates
Chrysotricha obtusirostris
Huetia obtusirostrisThe Yellow Golden Mole (Calcochloris obtusirostris) is a species of mammal in the Chrysochloridae family. It is found in Mozambique, South Africa, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, dry savanna, moist savanna, arable land, pastureland, plantations, and rural gardens.[2]
References
- ^ Bronner, Gary N.; Jenkins, Paulina D. (16 November 2005). "Order Afrosoricida (pp. 71-81)". In Wilson, Don E., and Reeder, DeeAnn M., eds. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2 vols. (2142 pp.). pp. 81. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3.
- ^ a b Bronner, G. (2008). Calcochloris obtusirostris. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 December 2008.
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