The African Mole‐Rat Genus Cryptomys and Its Species: Distinct in Their Genes and Habitats
The African mole‐rat genus Cryptomys comprises five morphologically cryptic lineages distributed across South Africa and in Zimbabwe, historically treated as subspecies of C. hottentotus ( C. h. hottentotus , C. h. mahali , C. h. natalensis , C. h. pretoriae and C. h. nimrodi ). Despite extensive...