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Bathyergus
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Bathyergus is the genus of dune mole-rats endemic to South Africa.

It contains two species B. janetta, the Namaqua dune mole-rat, Bathyergus
and B. suillus, the Cape dune mole-rat. Temporal range: Middle Pleistocene
to Recent
References
[1]

1. Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi". In

Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A
Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins
University Press. pp. 15381600. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0.
OCLC 62265494. Bathyergus janetta

Scientific classification
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?
title=Bathyergus&oldid=707194874" Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Categories: Bathyergidae Mammals of South Africa
Rodent genera Rodent stubs Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
This page was last modified on 27 February 2016, at 11:18. Suborder: Hystricomorpha
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Illiger, 1811

Type species
Mus maritimus
Gmelin, 1788

Species

Bathyergus janetta
Bathyergus suillus

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