Bathyergus janetta Thomas and Schwann, 1904 . Abstr. Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 2:6.

TYPE LOCALITY: South Africa, N.W. Cape Prov., coastal Little Namaqualand, Port Nolloth .

DISTRIBUTION: S.W. South Africa; S. Namibia.

COMMENT: Ellerman et al., 1953, included janetta as a subspecies of suillus, but de Graaff, 1975, Part 6.9:2-3, regarded janetta and suillus as monotypic species.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410032001001001.