Giant Mole Rat (Tachyoryctes macrocephalus)

About Giant Mole Rat (Tachyoryctes macrocephalus)

• Kingdom: Animals
• Phylum: Chordates
• Class: Mammals
• Order: Rodents
• Family: Mole Rats, Bamboo Rats, Zokors

Paratype for Agama agama elgonis
Catalog Number: USNM 95597
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, Division of Amphibians & Reptiles
Preparation: Ethanol
Year Collected: 1929
Locality: Unyanganyi, Turu, Ruvuma, Tanzania, Africa