Ansell's Mole Rat
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| Ansell's Mole Rat | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Bathyergidae |
| Genus: | Fukomys |
| Species: | F. anselli |
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| Fukomys anselli (Burda, Zima, Scharff, Macholán & Kawalika, 1999) |
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Cryptomys anselli |
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Ansell's Mole Rat (Fukomys anselli) is a species of rodent in the family Bathyergidae. It is endemic to Zambia. Its natural habitats are moist savanna and miombo forests.
[edit] References
- ^ Coterill, F. P. D. & Maree, S. (2008). Cryptomys anselli. In: IUCN 2008. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 5 January 2009.
- Woods, C. A. and C. W. Kilpatrick. 2005. 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.
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