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Cape Dune Molerat
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Cape Dune Molerat

Bathyergus suillus

The Cape dune mole-rat (Bathyergus suillus) is a species of solitary burrowing rodent in the family Bathyergidae. It is endemic to South Africa and named for the Cape of Good Hope.

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