Bathyridae

Japanese: Bathyergidae
Bathyridae

… The African mole rat, Tachyoryctes (family Muridae), is also similar to the mole rat, and is given the English name African mole rat. Furthermore, African rodents of the Bathyergidae family have similar habits and are also called African mole rats, so they are easily confused. The naked mole rat, Heterocephalus glaber (English name naked mole rat), is known to have almost no body hair or sweat glands and to have the poorest ability to regulate body temperature among mammals. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Bathyergidae" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… なお,アフリカ産のアフリカモグラネズミTachyoryctes(ネズミ科)もモグラネズミに類似し,英名にはAfrican mole‐ratがつけられている。さらに,アフリカ産のデバネズミ科Bathyergidaeの齧歯類も同様な習性をもち,やはり英名でAfrican mole‐ratと呼ばれ,混同しやすい。デバネズミ科の1種ハダカデバネズミHeterocephalus glaber(英名naked mole‐rat)はほとんど体毛や汗腺がなく,哺乳類中もっとも体温調節能力が低いことで知られる。…

※「Bathyergidae」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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