Somali golden mole

Somali golden mole
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Afrosoricida
Family: Chrysochloridae
Genus: Calcochloris
Species: C. tytonis
Binomial name
Calcochloris tytonis
(Simonetta, 1968)
Somali golden mole range
Synonyms

Amblysomus tytonis
Chlorotalpa tytonis

The Somali golden mole (Calcochloris tytonis) is a golden mole endemic to Somalia.

References

  1. Bronner, G. (2008). Calcochloris tytonis. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 29 December 2008.