Cryptochloris zyli Shortridge and Carter 1938
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/3D21C926-4308-E666-C30E-2006B10F34E7 |
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Guido |
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Cryptochloris zyli Shortridge and Carter 1938 |
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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.
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Cryptochloris zyli Shortridge and Carter 1938
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Cryptochloris zyli
| Shortridge and Carter 1938: 284 |