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Silvery mole-rat

Heliophobius argenteocinereus Peters, 1846

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Plateau of Mozambique Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Lichinga Plateau Mozambique, Malawi
Maniamba Amaramba Mountains Mozambique, Malawi
Serra Jeci Mozambique
Maniamba Amaramba Mountains (nn) Mozambique, Malawi
Angonia Highlands Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia
Mulanje-Namuli-Ribaue Mountains Mozambique, Malawi
Namuli Massif Mozambique
Mulanje Massif Mozambique, Malawi
Mount Mabu Mozambique
Serra Inago Mozambique
Mount Ribáuè Mozambique
Serra Mulicui Mozambique
Serra Mutucue Mozambique
Serra Cucuteia Mozambique
Serra Patapane Mozambique
Mount Chiperone Mozambique
Shire Highlands Malawi
Cholo Mountains Malawi
Mongolowe Hills Malawi
Zomba Plateau Malawi
Mulanje-Namuli-Ribaue Mountains (nn) Mozambique, Malawi
Serra Chinga Mozambique
Serra Mecula Mozambique
Monte Diangaue Mozambique
Plateau of Mozambique (nn) Mozambique, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Makonde Plateau Mozambique, Tanzania
Lunda Plateau Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia
High Plateaux of Katanga Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia
Mitumba Mountains (South) Democratic Republic of the Congo
Bia Mountains Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mitumba Mountains (nn) Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kibara Mountains Democratic Republic of the Congo
Kundelungu Mountains Democratic Republic of the Congo
High Plateaux of Katanga (nn) Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia
Eastern Arc Mountains Kenya, Tanzania
Nguru Mountains Tanzania
Taita Hills Kenya
Udzungwa Tanzania
Ukaguru Tanzania
Uluguru Mountains Tanzania
Nguu Tanzania
Mahenge Mountains Tanzania
Malundwe Tanzania
Pare Mountains Tanzania
North Pare Tanzania
South Pare Tanzania
Rubeho Mountains Tanzania
Usambara Mountains Tanzania
East Usambara Tanzania
West Usambara Tanzania
Uvidunda Mountains Tanzania
Kilimanjaro Kenya, Tanzania
Kondoa Irangi Hills Tanzania
Mount Meru Tanzania
Chyulu Hills Kenya
Ngong Hills Kenya
Ol Doinyo Orok Kenya, Tanzania
Ngorongoro Volcanic Complex Kenya, Tanzania
Mau Escarpment Kenya
Soit Ololol Escarpment Kenya, Tanzania
Nguruman Escarpment Kenya, Tanzania
Loita Hills Kenya, Tanzania
Iveti Hills Kenya
Mbooni Hills Kenya
Mumoni Hill Kenya
Mount Longido Tanzania
Kanzalu Range Kenya
Mount Suzwa Kenya
Mbulu Highlands Tanzania
Eastern Rift Mountains (nn) Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
Ol Doinyo Eburru Massif Kenya
Shimba Hills Kenya
Muganja Hills Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mahale Mountains Tanzania
Marungu Highlands Democratic Republic of the Congo, Zambia
Mbizi Mountains Tanzania, Zambia
Mugila Mountains Democratic Republic of the Congo
Katavi Hills Tanzania
Chungu Hills Zambia
Southern Rift Mountains Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia
Vipya Mountains Malawi
Southern Highlands (Tanzania) Mozambique, Malawi, Tanzania
Kipengere Range Malawi, Tanzania
Kitulo Plateau Tanzania
Kipengere Range (nn) Malawi, Tanzania
Mbeya Range Tanzania
Rungwe Mountains Tanzania
Poroto Mountains Tanzania
Umalila Mountains Malawi, Tanzania
Matengo Highlands Mozambique, Tanzania
Mbarika Mountains Tanzania
Southern Highlands (Tanzania) (nn) Tanzania
Misuko Hills Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia
Nyika Plateau Malawi, Zambia
Vipama Hills Malawi, Zambia
Mafinga Hills Malawi, Zambia
Makutu Mountains Malawi, Zambia
Nyika Plateau (nn) Malawi, Zambia
Dowa Highlands Malawi
Chiripa Plateau Malawi
Nankumbu Peninsula Malawi
Dedza Mountains Mozambique, Malawi
Mangochi–Namizimu Escarpment Mozambique, Malawi
Central Tanzania Tanzania

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