Biology:Storey's African mole-rat

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Short description: Species of mammal

Storey's African mole-rat
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Spalacidae
Genus: Tachyoryctes
Species:
T. storeyi
Binomial name
Tachyoryctes storeyi
Thomas, 1909[1]

Storey's African mole-rat (Tachyoryctes storeyi) is a species of rodent in the family Spalacidae endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.

Some taxonomic authorities consider it to be conspecific with the East African mole-rat.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q1769070 entry