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Giant Mole Rat

Educational resources on Giant Mole Rat

Giant Mole Rat or Spalax giganteus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to A1c, B1+2c . IUCN Profile of the Giant Mole Rat

Academic web links for the Giant Mole Rat.


The Truth about Mole-Rats - National Zoo| FONZ
Brought to you by the National Zoo| FONZ. ... The Naked Truth about Mole-Rats by Jill Locantore photos by Jessie Cohen. Endowed with pinkish-gray, wrinkly skin, scant
nationalzoo.si.edu/Publications/ZooGoer/2002/3/nakedmolerats.cfm

ADW: Canis simensis: Information
Canis simensis is a carnivore, generally preying on rodents ranging in size from the giant mole-rat Tachyoryctes macrocephalus (900 g) to that of the common grass rats (Arvicanthis
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Canis_simensis.html

ADW: Spalax giganteus: Classification
Spalax giganteus (giant mole rat) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Spalax_giganteus.html

ADW: Spalax giganteus: Classification
Spalax giganteus (giant mole rat) ...
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/path/Spalax_giganteus.html

Mammalian Species Accounts
Giant Mole-rat (Tachyoryctes macrocephalus) Walrus (Odobenus rosmarus) Dwarf Sperm Whale (Kogia simus) De la Torre's Yellow-shouldered Bat (Sturnia
www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/msiaccounts.html

Mammal Species of the World - Browse: mechowi
Giant Mole-rat: Type Locality: Angola, Malange. Distribution: Angola, S Dem. Rep. Congo, Malawi, Zambia, Tanzania. Status: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc). Comments:
www.bucknell.edu/msw3/browse.asp?id=13400019

Virginia Hayssen
Welcome to the complete list of the Mammalian Species accounts presented in ... 237, Giant Mole-rat
www.science.smith.edu/departments/Biology/VHAYSSEN/msi/msigenus.html

ADW: Spalax: Classification
... Spalax giganteus (giant mole rat)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/Spalax.html

ADW: Spalax: Classification
... Spalax giganteus (giant mole rat)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/classification/path/Spalax.html

Shimelis Beyene, Ph.D.
Some ecological aspects of the giant mole rat, Tachyoryctes macrocephalus, in Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia. M.Sc. thesis, Addis Ababa University.
www.unl.edu/anthro/documents/beyene_09cv.pdf







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