Tachyoryctes splendens Rüppell 1835 (Northeast african mole rat)
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Mammalia - Rodentia - Spalacidae
Belongs to Tachyoryctes according to D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder 2005
Sister taxon: Tachyoryctes macrocephalus
Ecology: fossorial herbivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Kenya (7 collections)
Total: 7 collections each including a single occurrence
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