Zambian Mole-rat

Fukomys amatus

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Rodentia · Bathyergidae

About

The Zambian mole-rat is a species of rodent in the family Bathyergidae. It is found in Zambia and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was formerly considered a subspecies of Cryptomys hottentotus.

Fun Fact

It was formerly considered a subspecies of Cryptomys hottentotus.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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