Storey's African mole-rat
Species of mammal
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Storey's African mole-rat (Tachyoryctes storeyi) is a species of rodent in the family Spalacidae endemic to Kenya. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
| Storey's African mole-rat | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Infraclass: | Placentalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Spalacidae |
| Genus: | Tachyoryctes |
| Species: | T. storeyi |
| Binomial name | |
| Tachyoryctes storeyi | |
Some taxonomic authorities consider it to be conspecific with the East African mole-rat.
