Tachyoryctes audax Thomas 1910
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Tachyoryctes audax Thomas 1910
Tachyoryctes audax Thomas 1910 , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 5: 421.
Type Locality: Kenya, summit of Aberdare Range, 10,000 ft (3048 m).
Vernacular Names: Aberdare Mountains African Mole Rat.
Distribution: Kenya, Aberdare Range, 2775-3200 m ( Hollister, 1919).
Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable.
Discussion: A smaller-bodied and paler-furred relative of T. rex , which is endemic to high altitudes on Mt Kenya ( Hollister, 1919).
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Tachyoryctes audax Thomas 1910
| Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005 |
Tachyoryctes audax
| Thomas 1910: 421 |