Mulle

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Mulle is the name of various, not closely related mammal species. What they all have in common is a predominantly underground, cave-digging way of life, similar to that of moles .

• Bag mole (Notoryctes) , a genus of marsupials with two species in Australia .
• Goldmulle (Chrysochloridae) , a family within the Tenrekartigen with ten genera and 21 species. Occurrence in Africa, south of the Sahara. More than half of the species endemic to South Africa .
• Two genera within the sand burial family in sub-Saharan Africa:
  • Gray mull (Fukomys) with, depending on the source, ten to fourteen species.
  • Blessmulle (Georhychus) with the species Cape Blessmull (Georhychus capensis)
• Naked mole rat (Heterocephalus glaber) , the only species in the genus Heterocephalus . Occurrence in East Africa.
• Two types of armadillos in South America :
  • Belt gullet (Chlamyphorus truncatus)
  • Burmeister girdle gullet (Calyptophractus retusus)