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Cape Molerats
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Cape Molerats

Georychus

The Cape mole-rat (Georychus capensis) is a species of mole-rat endemic to South Africa. It is the only living species in the genus Georychus.

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1 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 1 known species

Cape Molerat

speciesGeorychus capensis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 43760.