Myospalax
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Genus of rodents
| Myospalax | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Spalacidae |
| Subfamily: | Myospalacinae |
| Genus: | Myospalax Laxmann, 1769 |
| Type species | |
| Mus myospalax | |
Myospalax is a genus of rodents in the family Spalacidae. It contains these species of zokor:[1]
- False zokor, M. aspalax
- Siberian zokor, M. myospalax
- Transbaikal zokor, M. psilurus
References
[edit]- ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.