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Congo golden mole

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Genus
  
Calcochloris

Scientific name
  
Calcochloris leucorhinus

Higher classification
  
Calcochloris

Order
  
Afrosoricida

Family
  
Chrysochloridae

Subgenus
  
Huetia

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Species

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Similar
  
Yellow golden mole, Arends's golden mole, Stuhlmann's golden mole, Highveld golden mole, Fynbos golden mole

The Congo golden mole (Calcochloris leucorhinus) is a species of mammal in the family Chrysochloridae. It is found in Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, and Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, arable land, pastureland, plantations, and rural gardens.

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Congo golden mole Wikipedia