Embi African mole-rat

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Embi mole-rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Spalacidae
Genus: Tachyoryctes
Species:
T. spalacinus
Binomial name
Tachyoryctes spalacinus
Thomas, 1909[1]

The Embi mole-rat (Tachyoryctes spalacinus) is a species of

montane forests, moist savanna, arable land, pastureland, plantations
, and heavily degraded former forest.

Some taxonomic authorities consider it to be conspecific with the East African mole-rat.

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