Fukomys anselli
| Ansell's mole-rat | |
|---|---|
 |
|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Bathyergidae |
| Genus: | Fukomys |
| Species: | F. anselli |
| Binomial name | |
|
Fukomys anselli (Burda, Zima, Scharff, Macholán & Kawalika, 1999) |
|
| Synonyms | |
|
Cryptomys anselli |
|
Cryptomys anselli
Ansell's mole-rat (Fukomys anselli) is a species of rodent in the family Bathyergidae. It is endemic to Zambia. Its natural habitats are moist savanna and miombo forests. It is noted for its very long tunnels, up to 2.8 km (1.7 mi) for a single colony of only ten individuals.
...
Wikipedia