Order Afrosoricida Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 1 71 81 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316519 Amblysomus Pomel 1848 Amblysomus Pomel 1848 , Arch. Sci. Phys. Nat. Geneve, 9: 247 . Type Species: Chrysochloris hottentotus A. Smith 1829 Species and subspecies: 5 species with 7 subspecies: Species Amblysomus corriae Thomas 1905 Subspecies Amblysomus corriae subsp. corriae Thomas 1905 Subspecies Amblysomus corriae subsp. devilliersi Roberts 1946 Species Amblysomus hottentotus (A. Smith 1829) Subspecies Amblysomus hottentotus subsp. hottentotus A. Smith 1829 Subspecies Amblysomus hottentotus subsp. iris Thomas and Schwann 1905 Subspecies Amblysomus hottentotus subsp. longiceps Broom 1907 Subspecies Amblysomus hottentotus subsp. pondoliae Thomas and Schwann 1905 Subspecies Amblysomus hottentotus subsp. meesteri Bronner 2000 Species Amblysomus marleyi Roberts 1931 Species Amblysomus robustus Bronner 2000 Species Amblysomus septentrionalis Roberts 1913 Discussion: Revised by Bronner (1995 a , 1996 ).