| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Subphylum: | Vertebrata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Suborder: | Histricomorpha |
| Family: | Bathyergidae |
- Genus
- species – Common Name
- Bathyergus
- janetta, suillus – Dune Mole-rat
- Cryptomys
- hottentotus, mechowi, ochraceocinereus – Common Mole-rat
- Georychus
- capensis – Cape Mole-rat
- Heliophobius
- argenteocinereus – Silvery Mole-rat
- Heterocephalus
- glaber – Naked Mole-rat
