However, more recent research has shown that golden moles are more closely related to elephants than true moles.
然而,最近的研究表明,金痣与大象的关系比真痣更密切。
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And Namib Desert golden moles regularly stick their heads into the sand, which likely helps them use their large, club-like middle ear bones to sense low-frequency activity in mounds more than 20 meters away.
When we think about the moles, moles and golden moles were thought for a long time to belong to the same clade of mammals.
当我们想到痣时,很长一段时间以来,人们认为痣和金痣属于同一哺乳动物进化枝。
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Amblysomus
Amblysomus is a genus of golden moles (also "African golden moles" and "South African golden moles") in the golden mole family, Chrysochloridae.
It contains the following species:
Members of Amblysomus are distributed in Southern Africa. All five species are found in South Africa with some being found in Swaziland and Lesotho as well.