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Taxon: Family Chrysochloridae Gray, 1825 - golden moles (mammal)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Afrosoricida

Subsequent positions

Chrysochloridea (Order) Broom, 1915

Original entries

Questionably Prochrysochlorinae (Subfamily) Butler, 1984

Subsequent entries

Chrysochlorinae (Subfamily) Gray, 1825

Current position

Chrysochloridea (Suborder) Broom, 1915 Ref: C.J. Burgin et al., 2020: table 2 (p. 26).

Alternative positions

Afrosoricida (Order) Stanhope, 1998 Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 443.
Chrysochloridea (Order) Broom, 1915 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 273.
Chrysochloroidea (Superfamily) Gray, 1825 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 631.
Insectivora (Order) Bowdich, 1821 Ref: R. Hutterer, 1993: 74.
Lipotyphla (Suborder) Haeckel, 1866 Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1023.

Historical positions

Chrysochloridea (Suborder) Broom, 1915 Ref: C.J. Burgin et al., 2020: table 2 (p. 26).
Afrosoricida (Order) Stanhope, 1998 Ref: M.J. Benton, 2015: 443.
Chrysochloridea (Suborder) Broom, 1915 Ref: D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder, 2011: 56.
Chrysochloridea (Suborder) Broom, 1915 Ref: A.V. Lopatin, 2006: S384.
Afrosoricida (Order) Stanhope, 1998 Ref: M.J. Benton, 2005: 400.
Chrysochloridea (Suborder) Broom, 1915 Ref: G.N. Bronner & P.D. Jenkins, 2005: 77.
Chrysochloridea (Order) Broom, 1915 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 273.
Insectivora (Order) Bowdich, 1821 Ref: 1995
Insectivora (Order) Bowdich, 1821 Ref: R. Hutterer, 1993: 74; 4.
Insectivora (Order) Bowdich, 1821 Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 26.
Chrysochloroidea (Superfamily) Gray, 1825 Ref: R.L. Carroll, 1988: 631.
Lipotyphla (Suborder) Haeckel, 1866 Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1023.
Chrysochloroidea (Superfamily) Gray, 1825 Ref: W. Fiedler et al., 1973: 614.

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 9g;21s;26ss; †2g
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000 9g;21s;26ss; †2g
2011 D.E. Wilson & D.M. Reeder: 56 9g;22s
2005 G.N. Bronner & P.D. Jenkins [9g;21s;26ss]
1997 M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell [6g; †2g]
1993 R. Hutterer 7g;18s
1991 G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill [7g];~18s
1982 A.F. DeBlase 7g;[18s]
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