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Genus of rodents
this genus are: Cryptomys hottentotus (Lesson, 1826) Cryptomys mahali (Roberts, 1913) Cryptomys natalensis (Roberts, 1913) Cryptomys nimrodi (de Winton
Cryptomys
Species of rodent from southern Africa
ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. Bennett, N.C.; Jarvis, J.U.M. (2004). "Cryptomys damarensis". Mammalian Species. 756: Number 756: pp. 1–5. doi:10.1644/756
Damaraland_mole-rat
Species of rodent
related to Cryptomys hottentotus. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cryptomys hottentotus. Bennett, N.C.; Child, M.F. (2019). "Cryptomys hottentotus"
Common_mole-rat
Family of rodents
Bathyerginae Georychus - cape blesmol Georychus capensis - cape mole-rat Cryptomys Cryptomys hottentotus - common mole-rat subspecies: C. h. natalensis - Natal
Blesmol
Species of ant
Meranoplus cryptomys is a Malagasy species of ant in the genus Meranoplus. Despite the infrequent collection of this presumably rare species, M. cryptomys has
Meranoplus_cryptomys
Species of rodent
dune mole-rat (Bathyergus suillus) Cryptomys Common mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus) Matabeleland mole-rat (Cryptomys nimrodi) Fukomys Zambian mole-rat(Fukomys
Ochre_mole-rat
Species of rodent
dune mole-rat (Bathyergus suillus) Cryptomys Common mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus) Matabeleland mole-rat (Cryptomys nimrodi) Fukomys Zambian mole-rat(Fukomys
Bocage's_mole-rat
Order of mammals
doi:10.1644/0.706.1. Bennett, Nigel C.; Jarvis, Jennifer U. M. (2004). "Cryptomys damarensis". Mammalian Species. 756 (1): 1. doi:10.1644/756. Arakawa,
Rodent
Species of rodent
Family: Bathyergidae Genus: Fukomys Species: F. mechowii Binomial name Fukomys mechowii (Peters, 1881) Synonyms Cryptomys mechowi Cryptomys mechowii
Mechow's_mole-rat
Class of animals with milk-producing glands
colony structure and dominance hierarchy of the Damaraland mole-rat, Cryptomys damarensis (Rodentia: Bathyergidae) from Namibia". Journal of Zoology
Mammal
Species of rodent
dune mole-rat (Bathyergus suillus) Cryptomys Common mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus) Matabeleland mole-rat (Cryptomys nimrodi) Fukomys Zambian mole-rat(Fukomys
Ansell's_mole-rat
Burrowing eusocial rodent
insights from patterns of genetic relatedness in the Damaraland mole-rat (Cryptomys damarensis)". Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 269 (1495): 1025–30. Bibcode:2002PBioS
Naked_mole-rat
Species of rodent
dune mole-rat (Bathyergus suillus) Cryptomys Common mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus) Matabeleland mole-rat (Cryptomys nimrodi) Fukomys Zambian mole-rat(Fukomys
Kafue_mole-rat
Species of rodent
dune mole-rat (Bathyergus suillus) Cryptomys Common mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus) Matabeleland mole-rat (Cryptomys nimrodi) Fukomys Zambian mole-rat(Fukomys
Mashona_mole-rat
Species in mammal family Bathyergidae
Family Bathyergidae Genus Bathyergus (dune mole-rats): two species Genus Cryptomys (common mole-rats): four species Genus Fukomys (tropical mole-rats): thirteen
List_of_bathyergids
Species of rodent
of the feeding habits and reproductive biology of the Ghana mole-rat Cryptomys zechi (Rodentia, Bathyergidae)". African Journal of Ecology. 40 (2): 110–119
Ghana_mole-rat
Species of mammal
dune mole-rat (Bathyergus suillus) Cryptomys Common mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus) Matabeleland mole-rat (Cryptomys nimrodi) Fukomys Zambian mole-rat(Fukomys
Nigerian_mole-rat
Suborder of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Hystricomorpha
Species of rodent
Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was formerly considered a subspecies of Cryptomys hottentotus. Woods, C.A.; Kilpatrick, C.W. (2005). "Infraorder Hystricognathi"
Zambian_mole-rat
Species of rodent
in burrows of two species of African mole-rat, Georhychus capensis and Cryptomys damarensis". Journal of Zoology. 254 (1): 101–07. doi:10.1017/S0952836901000590
Cape_mole-rat
Racial term for the Khoekhoe people of South Africa
for a genus of scorpion, Hottentotta, a species of African mole-rat, Cryptomys hottentotus, and may be the origin of the epithet tottum in the botanical
Hottentot_(racial_term)
Genus of rodents
mole-rats, containing several species that were formerly placed in the genus Cryptomys; its species are endemic to Africa. The species contained in the genus
Fukomys
Genus of rodents resembling guinea pigs
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Cane_rat
southeastern Brazil (Cricetidae: Sigmodontinae). Journal of Mammalogy 92:645–658 Cryptomys ilariae Rodentia Gippoliti & Amori 2011 Somalia Gippoliti, S. & Amori
List of mammals described in the 21st century
List_of_mammals_described_in_the_21st_century
Species of rodent
systems and burrowing dynamics of the mole-rats Bathyergus suillus and Cryptomys hottentotus in the fynbos of the south-western Cape, South Africa". Journal
Cape_dune_mole-rat
Species of rodent
dune mole-rat (Bathyergus suillus) Cryptomys Common mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus) Matabeleland mole-rat (Cryptomys nimrodi) Fukomys Zambian mole-rat(Fukomys
Namaqua_dune_mole-rat
Extinct genus of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Phiocricetomys
Highest level of animal sociality a species can attain
dispersal and reproductive inhibition in eusocial Damaraland mole-rats (Cryptomys damarensis)". Journal of Zoology. 256 (4): 445–448. doi:10.1017/s0952836902000481
Eusociality
Animals in class Mammalia
Waterhouse, 1841 21 species in 5 genera (full list) Bathyergus (2 species) Cryptomys (4 species, common mole-rat pictured) Fukomys (13 species) Georychus (1
List_of_mammals
Species of rodent
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Felou_gundi
Species of rodent
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Mzab_gundi
Mammal species recorded in South Africa
mole-rat, Bathyergus suillus LC Genus: Cryptomys Damaraland mole-rat, Cryptomys damarensis LC Common mole-rat, Cryptomys hottentotus LC Genus: Georychus Cape
List of mammals of South Africa
List_of_mammals_of_South_Africa
Species of rodent found in central Laos
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Laotian_rock_rat
Family of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Petromus
Species of rodent
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Speke's_pectinator
Family of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Gundi
Animals in mammal order Rodentia
International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved January 30, 2026. "Cryptomys". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. International Union for Conservation
List_of_rodents
Family of birds
while prey larger than about 100 grams (3.5 oz)—such as baby rabbits, Cryptomys blesmols, or Otomys vlei rats—is usually dismembered and the inedible
Tytonidae
Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Bocage's mole-rat, Cryptomys bocagei DD Mechow's mole-rat, Cryptomys mechowi LC Ochre mole-rat, Cryptomys ochraceocinereus
List of mammals of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
List_of_mammals_of_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Holiday resort and village in South Africa
Bathyergus suillus Cape mole-rat, Georychus capensis Common mole-rat, Cryptomys hottentotus Honey badger, Mellivora capensis Striped polecat, Ictonyx
Nature's_Valley
mole-rat, Bathyergus janetta LC Genus: Cryptomys Bocage's mole-rat, Cryptomys bocagei DD Damaraland mole-rat, Cryptomys damarensis LC Family: Hystricidae (Old
List_of_mammals_of_Namibia
Plateau in Nigeria
as several endemic birds and mammals, including the Nigerian mole-rat (Cryptomys foxi), Fox's shaggy rat (Dasymys foxi), rock firefinch (Lagonosticta sanguinodorsalis)
Jos_Plateau
Species of owl
fur, while prey larger than about 100 g (4 oz), such as baby rabbits, Cryptomys blesmols, or Otomys vlei rats, is usually dismembered and the inedible
American_barn_owl
Low oxygen conditions or levels
in burrows of two species of African mole-rat, Georychus capensis and Cryptomys damarensis". Journal of Zoology. 254 (1): 101–07. Bibcode:2001JZoo..254
Hypoxia_(environmental)
Extinct genus of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Diatomys
(99 lb). Suborder: Hystricognathi Family: Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Ochre mole-rat, Cryptomys ochraceocinereus DD Family: Hystricidae (Old World porcupines)
List of mammals of South Sudan
List_of_mammals_of_South_Sudan
Animal classification system
Loris lydekkerianus malabaricus Callicebus nigrifrons Tarsius syrichta Cryptomys anselli Mysateles prehensilis Dolichotis patagonum Microcavia shiptoni
IUCN Red List near threatened species (Animalia)
IUCN_Red_List_near_threatened_species_(Animalia)
Infraorder of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Ctenodactylomorphi
Family of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Diatomyidae
Genus of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Ctenodactylus
Species of bird
silvery mole-rats (Heliophobius argenteocinereus) and blesmols of the genus Cryptomys. Routine predation, probably on young or weak individuals, by steppe eagles
Steppe_eagle
Extinct genus of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Bathyergoides
Genus of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Hystrix_(mammal)
Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Ansell's mole-rat, Cryptomys anselli NT Bocage's mole-rat, Cryptomys bocagei DD Damaraland mole-rat, Cryptomys damarensis LC Common
List_of_mammals_of_Zambia
Hystricognathi Family: Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Common mole-rat, Cryptomys hottentotus LC Mechow's mole-rat, Cryptomys mechowi LC Genus: Heliophobius Silvery
List_of_mammals_of_Malawi
Non-monogamy in monogamous species
into patterns of colony composition and paternity in the common mole-rat Cryptomys hottentotus hottentotus". Molecular Ecology. 13 (5): 1217–1229. Bibcode:2004MolEc
Extra-pair_copulation
Extinct genus of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Tsaganomys
Genus of mammals
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Brush-tailed_porcupine
(99 lb). Suborder: Hystricognathi Family: Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Ochre mole-rat, Cryptomys ochraceocinereus DD Family: Hystricidae (Old World porcupines)
List of mammals of the Central African Republic
List_of_mammals_of_the_Central_African_Republic
Species of rodent
dune mole-rat (Bathyergus suillus) Cryptomys Common mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus) Matabeleland mole-rat (Cryptomys nimrodi) Fukomys Zambian mole-rat(Fukomys
Silvery_mole-rat
Extinct family of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Chapattimyidae
Diversity of the natural environment of Cape Town
Connochaetes gnou (black wildebeest) Crocidura cyanea (reddish-grey musk shrew) Cryptomys hottentotus (common molerat) Cynictis penicillata (yellow mongoose) Damaliscus
Biodiversity_of_Cape_Town
Social system
within the class Mammalia. These lineages are nine genera of rodents (Cryptomys, Heterocephalus, Microtus, Meriones, Rhabdomys, Castor, Atherurus and
Cooperative_breeding
Genus of rodents
dune mole-rat (Bathyergus suillus) Cryptomys Common mole-rat (Cryptomys hottentotus) Matabeleland mole-rat (Cryptomys nimrodi) Fukomys Zambian mole-rat(Fukomys
Bathyergus
Extinct genus of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Sivacanthion
(100 lb). Suborder: Hystricognathi Family: Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Nigerian mole-rat, Cryptomys foxi DD Family: Hystricidae (Old World porcupines) Genus:
List_of_mammals_of_Cameroon
Extinct genus of mammals
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Cephalomys
Nature reserve in Pretoria, South Africa
Common eland Tragelaphus oryx Common genet Genetta genetta Common mole rat Cryptomys hottentotus Darling's horseshoe bat Rhinolophus darlingi Desert pygmy
Rietvlei_Nature_Reserve
(99 lb). Suborder: Hystricognathi Family: Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Common mole-rat, Cryptomys hottentotus LC Genus: Heliophobius Silvery mole-rat, Heliophobius
List_of_mammals_of_Tanzania
Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Damaraland mole-rat, Cryptomys damarensis LC Mashona mole-rat, Cryptomys darlingi LC Common mole-rat, Cryptomys hottentotus LC
List_of_mammals_of_Zimbabwe
Extinct family of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Cephalomyidae
Species of rodent
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Long-tailed_porcupine
(99 lb). Suborder: Hystricognathi Family: Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Ochre mole-rat, Cryptomys ochraceocinereus DD Family: Hystricidae (Old World porcupines)
List_of_mammals_of_Sudan
Extinct genus of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Phiomyoides
Extinct genus of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Birbalomys
Study of the evolutionary basis for animal behavior due to ecological pressures
"Food availability and foraging by wild colonies of Damaraland mole-rats (Cryptomys damarensis): implications for sociality". Oecologia. 113 (2): 290–298
Behavioral_ecology
Extinct family of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Gobiomyidae
Hystricognathi Family: Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Mashona mole-rat, Cryptomys darlingi LC Common mole-rat, Cryptomys hottentotus LC Genus: Heliophobius Silvery
List_of_mammals_of_Mozambique
45 kg (100 lb). Suborder: Hystricomorpha Family: Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Damaraland mole-rat, Fukomys damarensis LC Family: Hystricidae (Old World
List_of_mammals_of_Botswana
Species of flowering plant
its native habitat, the plant is valuable as food for local mole-rats (Cryptomys and Georychus species), and for Cape porcupines (Hystrix africaeaustralis)
Watsonia_meriana
(99 lb). Suborder: Hystricognathi Family: Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Common mole-rat, Cryptomys hottentotus LC Family: Hystricidae (Old World porcupines)
List_of_mammals_of_Eswatini
Genus of ants
convexius Schödl, 2007 Meranoplus crassispina Schödl, 2007 Meranoplus cryptomys Boudinot & Fisher, 2013 Meranoplus curvispina Forel, 1910 Meranoplus deserticola
Meranoplus
Nature reserve in Western Cape, South Africa
following:[clarification needed] Bathyergidae Bathyergus suillus (Cape dune mole-rat) Cryptomys hottentotus (common mole-rat) Georychus capensis (Cape mole-rat) Bovidae
Table_Bay_Nature_Reserve
"Individual Odor Similarities within Colonies and across Species of Cryptomys Mole Rats", Journal of Mammalogy, Vol. 83, No. 2 (May, 2002), pp. 569-575
Flank_gland
Species of owl
social structure and reproductive biology of colonies of the mole-rat, Cryptomys damarensis (Rodentia, Bathyergidae). Journal of Mammalogy, 69(2), 293-302
Verreaux's_eagle-owl
Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Bocage's mole-rat, Cryptomys bocagei DD Damaraland mole-rat, Cryptomys damarensis LC Mechow's mole-rat, Cryptomys mechowi LC Family:
List_of_mammals_of_Angola
(99 lb). Suborder: Hystricognathi Family: Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Nigerian mole-rat, Cryptomys foxi DD Family: Hystricidae (Old World porcupines) Genus:
List_of_mammals_of_Nigeria
Extinct genus of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Myophiomys
Nature reserve in South Africa
Eptesicus capensis (Cape serotine bat) Sylvicapra grimmia (common duiker) Cryptomys hottentotus (common mole-rat) Felis silvestris catus (domestic cat) Myosorex
Diep_River_Fynbos_Corridor
(99 lb). Suborder: Hystricognathi Family: Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Common mole-rat, Cryptomys hottentotus LC Family: Hystricidae (Old World porcupines)
List_of_mammals_of_Lesotho
(99 lb). Suborder: Hystricognathi Family: Bathyergidae Genus: Cryptomys Ochre mole-rat, Cryptomys ochraceocinereus DD Family: Hystricidae (Old World porcupines)
List_of_mammals_of_Uganda
Extinct genus of rodents
Hystricognathi Phiomorpha Bathyergomorpha †Paracryptomys Bathyergidae Bathyergus Cryptomys Fukomys Georychus Heliophobius †Bathyergoidae Bathyergoides Heterocephalidae
Elmerimys
Colobus, Connochaetes, Cricetomys, Crocidura, Crocuta, Crossarchus, Cryptomys, Ctenodactylus, Cynictis, Damaliscus, Dendrohyrax, Dicerus, Dorcatragus
Taxonomic contributions of Major P. H. G. Powell-Cotton
Taxonomic_contributions_of_Major_P._H._G._Powell-Cotton
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