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Tachyoryctes splendens (Rüppell, 1835)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Neue wirbelt. Fauna Abyssin. Gehörig., Säugeth. vol.1 p.36

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Mammalia
order
Rodentia
family
Spalacidae
genus
Tachyoryctes
species
Tachyoryctes splendens

Name

Homonyms
Tachyoryctes splendens (Rüppell, 1835)
Common names
African Root Rat in English
African Root Rat in English
Afrikarotrotte in Norwegian Bokmål
Demon Mole Rat in English
East African Mole Rat in English
East African Mole Rat in English
East African Mole Rat in English
East African Mole-rat in English
East African Mole-rat in English
Northeast African Mole Rat in English
Northeast African Mole Rat in English
Northeast African Mole Rat in English
Northeast African Mole Rat in English
Northeast African Mole Rat in English
Northeast African Mole-rat in English
Northeast African Root Rat in English
Northeast african mole rat in English
Oost-Afrikaanse Molrat in Dutch
Ostafrika-Maulwurfsratte in German
Ostafrika-Maulwurfsratte in German
Rat-taupe de l'Afrique de l'Est in French
Rat-taupe est-africain in French
Rat-taupe est-africain in French
Rata de raices africana in language.
Storey's African Mole Rat in English
aberdarenmyllikäs in Finnish
afroślepiec somalijski in Polish
ankolenmyllikäs in Finnish
elgoninmyllikäs in Finnish
etiopianmyllikäs in Finnish
hlodoun Ruddův in Czech
hlodoun ankolský in Czech
hlodoun krtkovitý in Czech
hlodoun královský in Czech
hlodoun ruandský in Czech
hlodoun východoafrický in Czech
kenianmyllikäs in Finnish
keniavuorenmyllikäs in Finnish
kilimanjaronmyllikäs in Finnish
mianzininmyllikäs in Finnish
naivashanmyllikäs in Finnish
ruandanmyllikäs in Finnish
Østafrikarotrotte in Norwegian Bokmål
Африканская бамбуковая крыса in Russian
アフリカタケネズミ in Japanese
East African Mole Rat in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Musser, Guy G., and Michael D. Carleton / Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: Superfamily Muroidea. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vol. 2. 894-1531.
  2. Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
  3. Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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