- Mianzini Mole Rat
-
Mianzini Mole Rat Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Spalacidae Genus: Tachyoryctes Species: T. annectens Binomial name Tachyoryctes annectens
(Thomas, 1891)The Mianzini Mole Rat or Mianzini African Mole Rat (Tachyoryctes annectens) is a species of rodent in the Spalacidae family. It is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, pastureland, and rural gardens.
References
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
- Schlitter, D., Corti, M. & Agwanda, B. 2004. Tachyoryctes annectens. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 30 July 2007.
Kingdom: Animalia · Phylum: Chordata · Class: Mammalia · Order: Rodentia · Suborder: Myomorpha · Superfamily: Muroidea Myospalacinae
(Zokors)M. myospalax group: False Zokor (Myospalax aspalax) · Siberian Zokor (Myospalax myospalax)
M. psilurus group: Transbaikal Zokor (Myospalax psilurus)EospalaxRhizomyinae Spalacinae
(Blind mole rats)Sandy Mole Rat (Spalax arenarius) · CategoryCategories:- IUCN Red List data deficient species
- Muroid rodent stubs
- Mammals of Kenya
- Tachyoryctes
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Lesser Mole Rat — Conservation status Data … Wikipedia
Demon Mole Rat — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Naivasha Mole Rat — Conservation status Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification King … Wikipedia
Middle East Blind Mole Rat — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
Nehring's Blind Mole Rat — Conservation status Least Concern ( … Wikipedia
Chinese Bamboo Rat — Conservation status … Wikipedia
List of rodents — The class Mammalia (the mammals) is divided into two subclasses based on reproductive techniques: egg laying mammals (the monotremes); and mammals which give live birth. The latter subclass is divided into two infraclasses: pouched mammals (the… … Wikipedia
Spalax — For the French record company, see Spalax (record company). Spalax Temporal range: Early Miocene–Recent … Wikipedia
Zokor — Zokors Temporal range: Late Miocene Recent Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class … Wikipedia
List of mammals in Kenya — This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Kenya. There are 400 mammal species in Kenya, of which 4 are critically endangered, 9 are endangered, 19 are vulnerable, and 15 are near threatened. [This list is derived from the IUCN Red List… … Wikipedia