Cape golden mole

Cape golden mole
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Afrosoricida
Family:	Chrysochloridae
Genus:	Chrysochloris
Species:	C. asiatica
Binomial name
	Chrysochloris asiatica; Linnaeus, 1758
	Cape golden mole range
Synonyms
	Chrysochloris auratus (Vosmaer, 1787); Chrysochloris aurea (Pallas, 1778); Chrysochloris capensis Lacépède, 1799; Chrysochloris calviniae Shortridge, 1942; Chrysochloris concolor Shortridge & Carter, 1938; Chrysochloris damarensis Ogilby, 1838; Chrysochloris dixoni Broom, 1946; Chrysochloris elegans Broom, 1946; Chrysochloris minor Roberts, 1919; Chrysochloris namaquensis Broom, 1907; Chrysochloris rubra Lacépède, 1799; Chrysochloris shortridgei Broom, 1946; Chrysochloris taylori Broom, 1950; Chrysochloris tenuis Broom, 1907; Chrysochloris visserae Broom, 1950; Chrysochloris asiatica bayoni De Beaux, 1921; Talpa inaurata (Pallas, 1777)

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The Cape golden mole (Chrysochloris asiatica) is a small, insectivorous mammal of the family Chrysochloridae, the golden moles. It is native to certain south western regions of South Africa.

References

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↑ Bronner, G. (2008). Chrysochloris asiatica. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 29 December 2008.

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Manyeleti Private Game Reserve - description of golden moles

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[iucn-2] Bronner, G. (2008). Chrysochloris asiatica. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 29 December 2008.

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Cape golden mole^[1]
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[2]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Afrosoricida
Family:	Chrysochloridae
Genus:	Chrysochloris
Species:	C. asiatica
Binomial name
*Chrysochloris asiatica* Linnaeus, 1758

Cape golden mole range
Synonyms
Chrysochloris auratus (Vosmaer, 1787) Chrysochloris aurea (Pallas, 1778) Chrysochloris capensis Lacépède, 1799 Chrysochloris calviniae Shortridge, 1942 Chrysochloris concolor Shortridge & Carter, 1938 Chrysochloris damarensis Ogilby, 1838 Chrysochloris dixoni Broom, 1946 Chrysochloris elegans Broom, 1946 Chrysochloris minor Roberts, 1919 Chrysochloris namaquensis Broom, 1907 Chrysochloris rubra Lacépède, 1799 Chrysochloris shortridgei Broom, 1946 Chrysochloris taylori Broom, 1950 Chrysochloris tenuis Broom, 1907 Chrysochloris visserae Broom, 1950 Chrysochloris asiatica bayoni De Beaux, 1921 Talpa inaurata (Pallas, 1777)