Cape dune mole rat

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Cape dune mole rat

Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Hystricognathi
Family : Bathyergidae
Species : Bathyergus suillus

 

The Cape dune mole rat is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species

Namings for the Cape dune mole rat
A young / baby of a Cape dune mole rat is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Cape dune mole rat group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.
Countries
South Africa

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