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Monotypic taxon: Genus Condylura Illiger, 1811 - star-nosed mole (mammal)
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Authorship

Original name:  Illiger, C. 1811. Prodr. Syst. Mamm. Avium: 125-126.
Original rank:  op. cit.: 125.
Original spelling:  loc. cit.

Types

Type of: Condylurini (Tribe) Gill, 1875
Type, by original designation: Condylura cristata (Linnaeus, 1758)

Variants

Different spelling: Condylurus (Genus) de Blainville, 1838 Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].
Different spelling: Condytura (Genus) Bell, 1839 Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].

Synonyms

Synonymous name: Astromycter (Genus) Harris, 1825 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous name: Rhinaster (Genus) Wagler, 1830 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous name: Talpasorex (Genus) Schinz, 1821 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: star-nosed mole
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