Cryptomys bocagei de Winton 1897

Cryptomys bocagei de Winton 1897, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 6, 20: 323.

Type Locality: Angola, Hanha.

Vernacular Names: Bocage's Mole-rat.

Synonyms: Cryptomys kubangensis (Monard 1933) .

Distribution: C Angola, NW Zambia, S Dem. Rep. Congo.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Included as a subspecies of hottentotus by de Graaff (1975, 1981) but considered a distinct species based on characteristics of the infraorbital foramina by Honeycutt et al. (1991).