Tachyoryctinae Miller and Gidley 1918

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Spalacidae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 907-926 : 922

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scientific name	Tachyoryctinae Miller and Gidley 1918
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Tachyoryctinae Miller and Gidley 1918 , J. Wash. Acad. Sci., 8: 437.

Synonyms: Tachyoryctini McKenna and Bell 1997 .

Genera: 1 genus with 13 species:

Genus Tachyoryctes Rüppell 1835 (13 species)

Discussion: Included in Rhizomyinae ( Carleton and Musser, 1984; Musser and Carleton, 1993), recognized as a subfamily of Rhizomyidae ( Chaline et al., 1977; Miller and Gidley, 1918; Flynn, 1990, and references therein), or as a subfamily of Muridae ( Ellerman, 1941) . See also discussion under Rhizomyinae .