Naivasha Mole Rat | |
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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.