Cryptomys Gray, 1864

Charles A. Woods, 1993, Order Rodentia - Suborder Hystricognathi, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 771-806 : 771

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Cryptomys Gray, 1864 View in CoL . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864: 124.

TYPE SPECIES: Georychus holosericeus Wagner, 1842 (= Bathyergus hottentotus Lesson, 1826 ).

SYNONYMS: Coetomys, Typhloryctes .

COMMENTS: Originally a subgenus of Georychus . See review by Nevo et al. (1987).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Rodentia
Family	Bathyergidae

Cryptomys Gray, 1864

Charles A. Woods 1993

1993

Cryptomys

Gray 1864: 124

1864

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