Cryptochloris zyli Shortridge and Carter 1938

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 : 79

publication ID

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

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11346700

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3D21C926-4308-E666-C30E-2006B10F34E7

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scientific name

Cryptochloris zyli Shortridge and Carter 1938
status

 

Cryptochloris zyli Shortridge and Carter 1938 View in CoL

Cryptochloris zyli Shortridge and Carter 1938 View in CoL , Ann. S. Afr. Mus., 32: 284.

Type Locality: South Africa, Western Cape Prov., Compagnies Drift, 16 km inland from Lamberts Bay.

Vernacular Names: Van Zyl's Golden Mole.

Distribution: Known only from the type locality.

Conservation: IUCN – Critically Endangered.

Discussion: Considered a subspecies of wintoni by Ellerman et al. (1953); however, Meester et al. (1986:18) and Helgen and Wilson (2001) argued for specific status.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Afrosoricida

Family

Chrysochloridae

Genus

Cryptochloris

Loc

Cryptochloris zyli Shortridge and Carter 1938

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

Cryptochloris zyli

Shortridge and Carter 1938: 284
1938
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