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SUBFAMILY Tachyoryctinae

Author:Miller and Gidley, 1918.
Citation:J. Wash. Acad. Sci., 8: 437.
Comments:Included in Rhizomyinae (Carleton and Musser, 1984; Musser and Carleton, 1993), recognized as a subfamily of Rhizomyidae (Chaline et al., 1977; Miller and Gidley, 1918; Flynn, 1990, and references therein), or as a subfamily of Muridae (Ellerman, 1941). See also discussion under Rhizomyinae.
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Offspring:

GENUS Tachyoryctes

SPECIES ankoliae

SPECIES annectens

SPECIES audax

SPECIES daemon

SPECIES ibeanus

SPECIES macrocephalus

SPECIES naivashae

SPECIES rex

SPECIES ruandae

SPECIES ruddi

SPECIES spalacinus

SPECIES splendens

SPECIES storeyi

Synonyms:

    Tachyoryctinae Miller and Gidley, 1918
    Tachyoryctini McKenna and Bell, 1997

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