Naivasha Mole Rat

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Naivasha Mole Rat
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Spalacidae
Genus: Tachyoryctes
Species: T. naivashae
Binomial name
Tachyoryctes naivashae
Thomas, 1909

The Naivasha Mole Rat (Tachyoryctes naivashae) is a species of rodent in the Spalacidae family. It is endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes, moist savanna, arable land, and pastureland.

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