Zambian Mole-rat
- Fukomys amatus
- IUCN Status: Least Concern
- Trend: decreasing
General Information
The Zambian mole-rat is a species of rodent in the family Bathyergidae that was officially discovered in 2006. It is found only in Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Fun Facts
The Zambian mole rat is endemic to Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo, meaning that it is not found anywhere else in the world.
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- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Rodentia
- Family: Bathyergidae
- Genus: Fukomys
