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GENUS Carpitalpa

Author:Lundholm, 1955.
Citation:Ann. Transvaal Mus., 22: 285.
Type Species:Chlorotalpa(Carpitalpa) arendsi Lundholm, 1955.
Comments:Lundholm (1955a:285) described Carpitalpa and Kilimatalpa (here included in Chrysochloris) as subgenera within Chlorotalpa. Simonetta (1968) afforded Carpitalpa generic rank. Included in Amblysomus by Petter (1981a:50) and in Chlorotalpa by Meester (1974) and Meester et al. (1986:20).
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