Tachyoryctes naivashae
| Naivasha mole-rat | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Clade: | Synapsida |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Spalacidae |
| Genus: | Tachyoryctes |
| Species: | T. naivashae |
| Binomial name | |
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Tachyoryctes naivashae Thomas, 1909 |
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The Navivasha African mole-rat (Tachyoryctes naivashae) is a species of rodents in the family Spalacidae. It is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, moist savanna, arable land, and pastureland.
Some taxonomic authorities consider it to be conspecific with the East African mole-rat.
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