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Fukomys

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Scientific name
  
Fukomys

Higher classification
  
Bathyerginae

Order
  
Rodent

Family
  
Bathyergidae

Phylum
  
Chordata

Rank
  
Genus


Lower classifications
  
Damara Mole‑rat, Mechow's mole‑rat, Ghana mole‑rat, Ochre mole‑rat

Fukomys is a genus described in 2006 of common mole-rats, containing several species that were formerly placed in the genus Cryptomys; its species are endemic to Africa.

References

Fukomys Wikipedia