Order Rodentia - Family Bathyergidae Author Wilson, Don E. Author Reeder, DeeAnn text 2005 The Johns Hopkins University Press Baltimore Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2 1538 1542 book chapter 0-8018-8221-4 10.5281/zenodo.7316535 Heliophobius Peters 1846 Heliophobius Peters 1846 , Bericht Verhandl. K. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 11: 259 . Type Species: Heliophobius argenteocinereus Peters 1846 Synonyms: Myoscalops Thomas 1890 . Species and subspecies: 1 species with 9 subspecies: Species Heliophobius argenteocinereus Peters 1846 Subspecies Heliophobius argenteocinereus subsp. argenteocinereus Peters 1846 Subspecies Heliophobius argenteocinereus subsp. albifrons Gray 1864 Subspecies Heliophobius argenteocinereus subsp. angonicus Thomas 1917 Subspecies Heliophobius argenteocinereus subsp. emini Noack 1894 Subspecies Heliophobius argenteocinereus subsp. kapiti Heller 1909 Subspecies Heliophobius argenteocinereus subsp. marungensis Noack 1887 Subspecies Heliophobius argenteocinereus subsp. mottoulei Schouteden 1913 Subspecies Heliophobius argenteocinereus subsp. robustus Thomas 1906 Subspecies Heliophobius argenteocinereus subsp. spalax Thomas 1910