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Sclater's golden mole

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Sclater's golden mole[1]
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C. sclateri
Binomial name
Chlorotalpa sclateri
(Broom, 1907)
Subspecies

Chlorotalpa sclateri guillarmodi
Chlorotalpa sclateri montana
Chlorotalpa sclateri sclateri
Chlorotalpa sclateri shortridgei

Sclater's golden mole range
Synonyms

Amblysomus sclateri

Sclater's golden mole (Chlorotalpa sclateri) is a species of mammal in the family Chrysochloridae. It is found in Lesotho and South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, temperate grassland, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, and urban areas.[2]

References

  1. ^ Bronner, G.N.; Jenkins, P.D. (2005). "Order Afrosoricida". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 78. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
  2. ^ a b Template:IUCN2008