Animalia > Chordata > Mammalia > Rodentia > Bathyergidae > Cryptomys

Cryptomys (common mole-rats)

Synonyms: Coetomys; Typhloryctes

Wikipedia Abstract

Cryptomys is the genus of mole-rats, endemic to Africa. Most of the species formerly placed in this genus were moved to the genus Fukomys in 2006.
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Species

Cryptomys amatus (Zambian mole rat) (Attributes)
Cryptomys anselli (Ansell's mole rat) (Attributes)
Cryptomys bocagei (Bocage's mole rat) (Attributes)
Cryptomys damarensis (Damaraland mole-rat) (Attributes)
Cryptomys darlingi (Matabeleland mole-rat) (Attributes)
Cryptomys foxi (Nigerian mole rat) (Attributes)
Cryptomys hottentotus (African mole rat) (Attributes)
Cryptomys kafuensis (Kafue Mole Rat) (Vulnerable) (Attributes)
Cryptomys mechowi (Giant mole-rat) (Attributes)
Cryptomys natalensis
Cryptomys ochraceocinereus (ochre mole rat) (Attributes)
Cryptomys zechi (Togo mole rat) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0