Tachyoryctes ibeanus - #697
Kenyan African Mole Rat
Side view of mole-rat digging. Identified by geography.
Geographic Distribution
S Kenya, near Nairobi and western margin of the Athi Plains; limits require resolution.
Order/Family
Spalacidae
Genus
Tachyoryctes
Specific Epithet
ibeanus
Image Location
Kenya, Nairobi
Image Date
1981
Photographer
GC Hickman