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<taxonomicName id="907DBAED85959269F33366BAF535056C" ID-CoL="3WNV" authority="Gray 1864" authorityName="Gray" authorityYear="1864" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="F24B2B4BD0894388A7530073B34EA770" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys</emphasis>
Gray 1864
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<emphasis id="D004BDA3C53D0BC895954618A7ACEAC1" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys</emphasis>
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,
<bibCitation id="56BAC8FC254D3F3F0646EBB1D04E1548" author="Gray" journal="Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond." pageNumber="1539" pagination="124" title="Cryptomys" volume="1864" year="1864">Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1864: 124</bibCitation>
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.
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<emphasis id="E2EE67C5F18E44BE46AEB97458552BD8" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1539">Type Species:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="44A5C2D4440A2A68A5FB726E97B58E0F" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Georychus holosericeus</emphasis>
Wagner 1842
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<emphasis id="01BDAE1A9EAD989958F469B14026EFF9" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1539">Synonyms:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="6C1C96B34853F60ADC7AE83EB43E04F8" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Coetomys</emphasis>
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</taxonomicName>
;
<taxonomicName id="3FE73588777716CD20B47C1282277523" authority="Fitzinger 1867" authorityName="Fitzinger" authorityYear="1867" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Typhloryctes" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="0907EED7717855BB6B98A9A4A94AE739" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Typhloryctes</emphasis>
Fitzinger 1867
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.
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<emphasis id="CF269BE9330657D556BEC21EB0F1AE29" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1539">Species and subspecies:</emphasis>
11 species with 7 subspecies:
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<paragraph id="DA1711635E2E867FF091CBAC46820868" pageNumber="1539">
Species
<taxonomicName id="B9FCA6E13D556AB0504D99DE8A046DB8" authority="Wroughton 1907" authorityName="Wroughton" authorityYear="1907" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="amatus">
<emphasis id="C3451784BF17501B29BBBBEA811DF94D" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys amatus</emphasis>
Wroughton 1907
</taxonomicName>
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<paragraph id="562652AB3BD69E9FBA39BEFD1F04C69D" pageNumber="1539">
Species
<taxonomicName id="2B84C8F7DF30D05540DD5CB0B78E306D" authority="Burda, Zima, Scharff, Macholán, and Kawalika 1999" authorityName="Burda, Zima, Scharff, Macholán, and Kawalika" authorityYear="1999" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="anselli">
<emphasis id="BAE61349378D65B9F5BD079E10F37FA5" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys anselli</emphasis>
Burda, Zima, Scharff, Macholán, and Kawalika 1999
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<paragraph id="50CC38F35C758A0D54A725865CDDD736" pageNumber="1539">
Species
<taxonomicName id="FB15D2E54806ECE44254E7238942FADE" authority="de Winton 1897" authorityName="de Winton" authorityYear="1897" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="bocagei">
<emphasis id="7AE4C0057EEA70A20431B48909712229" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys bocagei</emphasis>
de Winton 1897
</taxonomicName>
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<paragraph id="445F6F01CD6BFC2E190ABA3CA1059AC2" pageNumber="1539">
Species
<taxonomicName id="9D7E1FB819393F1D966CA48ADB9BB64A" authority="(Ogilby 1838)" baseAuthorityName="Ogilby" baseAuthorityYear="1838" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="damarensis">
<emphasis id="9C816BBBF331CD8BE3C585A883D00C50" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys damarensis</emphasis>
(Ogilby 1838)
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="4BAFC807077BE06CFE434306333A0FB2" pageNumber="1539">
Species
<taxonomicName id="AA36768F1BB100867ADF2185BDB82A46" authority="Roberts 1895" authorityName="Roberts" authorityYear="1895" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="darlingi">
<emphasis id="466F3E747C13D93B8DE302F3EAC4897C" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys darlingi</emphasis>
Roberts 1895
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="EC82417502C3270C3D66A0A09868FE3C" pageNumber="1539">
Species
<taxonomicName id="B031306F6377FB88BEF817A545DB6FFF" authority="Thomas 1911" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1911" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="foxi">
<emphasis id="7303DCB0A61CA9B4EC2B2CABDDCF4FA4" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys foxi</emphasis>
Thomas 1911
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="C98CA482F0D2288FD2AD8238033B92D2" pageNumber="1539">
Species
<taxonomicName id="701EB07D8E14D41788BE8184B23F0573" authority="(Lesson 1826)" baseAuthorityName="Lesson" baseAuthorityYear="1826" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="hottentotus">
<emphasis id="2D31417A4EDD38E779EE759023E030DE" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys hottentotus</emphasis>
(Lesson 1826)
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="10270D38697E4D0DED85D173C103AE7A" pageNumber="1539">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="F178CE756E717DF882202BD7710BB132" authority="Lesson 1826" authorityName="Lesson" authorityYear="1826" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="hottentotus" subSpecies="hottentotus">
<emphasis id="35FF2578483909FC09C3A03880E20EA6" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys hottentotus</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="464CC810C17BE243F6938ACA133405AF" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">hottentotus</emphasis>
Lesson 1826
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="2498BCB9CB4589EE17CE6928956470D4" pageNumber="1539">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="7FDD26996B0140D282DE7F308069207A" authority="Roberts 1913" authorityName="Roberts" authorityYear="1913" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="hottentotus" subSpecies="natalensis">
<emphasis id="45989A7243EC80613EE14D65CC22AFAD" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys hottentotus</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="0664DBA32132E10371F84B21AFC7421C" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">natalensis</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="BC587B4014C9EC17D8C7BB2CA943B656" author="Roberts, A." refId="ref306451" refString="Roberts, A. 1913. The collection of mammals in the Transvaal Museum. Annals of the Transvaal Museum, 4: 65 - 107." year="1913">Roberts 1913</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="CAD2BE71E60D5D412BE6DCD13B314CD6" pageNumber="1539">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="FEA1BD7ECD6DB788F0172D99F5F3CADE" authority="Thomas 1897" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1897" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="hottentotus" subSpecies="whytei">
<emphasis id="CCA79E351825DED669724F892AF0E013" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys hottentotus</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="B9E4579E5747F0C33911660634DBBE21" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">whytei</emphasis>
Thomas 1897
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="062BA6B420C43F43EDC657174F77C733" pageNumber="1539">
Species
<taxonomicName id="28890959450EAD9576B8063463102FB6" authority="Burda, Zima, Scharff, Macholán, and Kawalika 1999" authorityName="Burda, Zima, Scharff, Macholán, and Kawalika" authorityYear="1999" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="kafuensis">
<emphasis id="2811079E52600AA567CFDC5982B2F3D8" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys kafuensis</emphasis>
Burda, Zima, Scharff, Macholán, and Kawalika 1999
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="ACDF62674DE5E3645A99DD6C96ADC6FB" pageNumber="1539">
Species
<taxonomicName id="42233DBDE7EF9A657A32708239E7F30E" authority="Peters 1881" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1881" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="mechowi">
<emphasis id="BC53E798CA22A7E3B4496C898220F0A5" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys mechowi</emphasis>
Peters 1881
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="CCC88CBB799CF5222355EC41E30492B6" pageNumber="1539">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="7D33A9F61023BFE18D3EF80C4D09B8D4" authority="Peters 1881" authorityName="Peters" authorityYear="1881" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="mechowi" subSpecies="mechowi">
<emphasis id="DA132B7E179E4932F96D6014A8C4ACCC" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys mechowi</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="BD217A529637D0D83A48457E6ABFB272" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">mechowi</emphasis>
Peters 1881
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B9E380788BC30A5FD196E8A737331878" pageNumber="1539">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="CC1615678DA19EB28E7DE07E01F0DE75" authority="Thomas 1906" authorityName="Thomas" authorityYear="1906" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="mechowi" subSpecies="mellandi">
<emphasis id="F7925A89C32804378CE6BE69890ABAF7" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys mechowi</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="132485B7B26D50628430B5DAC1FAE779" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">mellandi</emphasis>
Thomas 1906
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="5BAAAD49D40484EFB68C4738E0C82A5A" pageNumber="1539">
Species
<taxonomicName id="2C284894C6F987E88F56F17BD4FE5C32" authority="Heuglin 1864" authorityName="Heuglin" authorityYear="1864" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="ochraceocinereus">
<emphasis id="9A30EA773A363B8D05EE9930634B7812" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys ochraceocinereus</emphasis>
Heuglin 1864
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="DC3BD3C02C5815157B83B4E744C1395A" pageNumber="1539">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="7E775CC28D9991087F5288B75B9428D5" authority="Heuglin 1864" authorityName="Heuglin" authorityYear="1864" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="ochraceocinereus" subSpecies="ochraceocinereus">
<emphasis id="7F63A93A87850E5722BD512A12CF087F" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys ochraceocinereus</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="F5F5D9756B8EE06DD768191934C66274" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">ochraceocinereus</emphasis>
Heuglin 1864
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="51BD1760A525D28D336CED44CE467D0B" pageNumber="1539">
Subspecies
<taxonomicName id="DE6EFF609C6D14B7B2D2882307687392" authority="Setzer 1956" authorityName="Setzer" authorityYear="1956" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="subSpecies" species="ochraceocinereus" subSpecies="oweni">
<emphasis id="0DA3187590AB474BB2AF39FB8F280993" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys ochraceocinereus</emphasis>
subsp.
<emphasis id="DA28E6C1F89435BD647C2C35B6942722" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">oweni</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="FCE1568D7FD938E31DEA79A9F17CE3AF" author="Setzer, H. W." refId="ref324018" refString="Setzer, H. W. 1956. Mammals of the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 106 (3377): 447 - 587." year="1956">Setzer 1956</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="D6507AEE30C38EE9C1AD87E5C7425DED" pageNumber="1539">
Species
<taxonomicName id="06269194F2093780BFF5E52E8C43E93C" authority="Matschie 1900" authorityName="Matschie" authorityYear="1900" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Cryptomys" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" pageNumber="1539" phylum="Chordata" rank="species" species="zechi">
<emphasis id="0CBA6CBC336F06B859A7FBF03EA084A9" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Cryptomys zechi</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="BF1CC1CC412A4D0FC368B1DAEE159774" author="Matschie, P." refId="ref230457" refString="Matschie, P. 1900. Uber geographische Albarten des Afrikanischen elephantens. Sitzungsberichte Gesellschaft naturforschunde Freunde Berlin, 8: 189 - 197." year="1900">Matschie 1900</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
</paragraph>
</subSubSection>
<subSubSection id="8FE682D3332EF548F64A0EC017AEA0AD" pageNumber="1539" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="54B7AB8B6DFF7547789544265E319DE9" pageNumber="1539">
<emphasis id="15241D059C5BA76984223280E596ED50" inLineHeading="true" pageNumber="1539">Discussion:</emphasis>
Originally a subgenus of
<taxonomicName id="E29857392CCE414A1D38B7898DA09ABC" authorityName="Illiger" authorityYear="1811" class="Mammalia" family="Bathyergidae" genus="Georychus" kingdom="Animalia" order="Rodentia" phylum="Chordata" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="635C7EF071EE95BAE74241A799803485" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Georychus</emphasis>
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; a relationship generally not supported by molecular data (
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), which suggest a sister taxon relationship between
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and
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<emphasis id="6FA8E19157AA6D3C01F05CCF089C6A88" italics="true" pageNumber="1539">Bathyergus</emphasis>
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. This genus has long been problematic because of extreme morphological variation and is in need of further revision.
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