Cape Dune Mole Rat

Taxobox
name = Cape Dune Mole Rat


status = LC
status_system = iucn3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Bathyergidae
genus = "Bathyergus"
species = "B. suillus"
binomial = "Bathyergus suillus"
binomial_authority = (Schreber, 1782)
synonyms = The Cape Dune Mole Rat ("Bathyergus suillus") is a species of rodent in the Bathyergidae family.It is endemic to South Africa.Its natural habitats are caves and sandy shores.

References

* Maree, S., Faulkes, C. & Griffin, M. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/2620/all Bathyergus suillus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
*Woods, C. A. and C. W. Kilpatrick. 2005. Hystricognathi. Pp 1538-1600 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference 3rd ed. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C.