†Diamantochloris Pickford 2015 (golden mole)
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Mammalia - Tribosphenida - Chrysochloridae
Full reference: M. Pickford. 2015. Chrysochloridae (Mammalia) from the Lutetian (Middle Eocene) of Black Crow, Namibia. Communications of the Geological Survey of Namibia 16:105-113
Parent taxon: Chrysochloridae according to M. Pickford 2015
Sister taxa: Amblysomus, Carpitalpa, Chlorotalpa, Chrysochlorinae, Chrysochloris, Chrysospalax, Cryptochloris, Damarachloris, Eremitalpa, Namachloris, Neamblysomus, Proamblysomus, Prochrysochlorinae
Subtaxa: Diamantochloris inconcessus
Type: Diamantochloris inconcessus
Ecology: fossorial insectivore-carnivore
Distribution: found only at Black Crow (Eocene of Namibia)
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