Fukomys ilariae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phiomorpha
Template:Simplicidentata Ordo: Rodentia Subordo: Hystricomorpha Infraordo: Hystricognathi Parvordo: Phiomorpha

Familia: Bathyergidae
Genus: Fukomys
Species: Fukomys ilariae

Name

• Fukomys ilariae Gippoliti & Amori, 2011: 41

Holotype: MCZR 7016, mounted skin.

Type locality: “Lower Shebelle region in central-southern Somalia.”

References

Primary references

• Gippoliti, S. & Amori, G. 2011. A new species of mole-rat (Rodentia, Bathyergidae) from the Horn of Africa. Zootaxa 2918: 39–46. Preview Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Somali Striped Mole-rat