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Taxon: Genus Tachyoryctes Rüppell, 1835 - African mole-rats (mammal)

Entity:

Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia - (Order) Rodentia - (Family) Spalacidae

Subsequent positions

Tachyoryctini (Tribe) Miller & Gidley, 1918

Ref: Musser, (G.G.), 1997: 174.

Current position

Tachyoryctini (Tribe) Miller & Gidley, 1918

Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 174. [new position]

Alternative positions

*Rhizomyidae* (Family)	Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1049.
*Rhizomyinae* (Subfamily) Winge, 1887	Ref: G.G. Musser & M.D. Carleton, 1993: 685.

Historical positions

*Tachyoryctini* (Tribe) Miller & Gidley, 1918	Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 174. [new position]
*Rhizomyinae* (Subfamily) Winge, 1887	Ref: G.G. Musser & M.D. Carleton, 1993: 685-686.
*Rhizomyinae* (Subfamily) Winge, 1887	Ref: G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill, 1991: 167.
*Rhizomyidae* (Family)	Ref: A.F. DeBlase, 1982: 1049.
*Rhizomyidae* (Family)	Ref: I. Eibl-Eibesfeldt et al., 1974: 588.

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	11s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[11s]
1993	G.G. Musser & M.D. Carleton	[11s]
1991	G.B. Corbet & J.E. Hill	[2s]
1982	A.F. DeBlase	14s

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