Bathyergus suillus Schreber 1787 (Cape dune mole rat)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Bathyergidae
Alternative combination: Mus suillus
Synonyms: Mus maritimus Gmelin 1788, Myotalpa maritima Gmelin 1788
Belongs to Bathyergus according to R. L. Honeycutt et al. 1987
See also Allen 1895
Sister taxon: Bathyergus janetta
Distribution:
• Quaternary of South Africa (12 collections)
Total: 12 collections each including a single occurrence
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