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.
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