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Monotypic taxon: Genus Georychus Illiger, 1811 - Cape mole-rat (mammal)
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Authorship

Original name Illiger, C. 1811. Prodr. Syst. Mamm. Avium: 87.
Original rank loc. cit.
Original spelling loc. cit.

Types

TypeGeorychus capensis (Pallas, 1779)

Variants

Different spellingGeorhychus (Genus) Wagner, 1842
Different spellingGeorrhychus (Genus) Minding, 1829 Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].
Different spellingGeoryclus (Genus) Gray, 1821 Ref: S.A. Neave (ed.), [2005]: [19 Dec 2008].

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full nameblesmolratten

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameCape mole-rat
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