Spalacidae, a family of about 30
muroid species in six genera from Eurasia and northeast Africa, including:
Tachyoryctes, a genus of about 15 species from Africa;
Blind mole rats (Spalacinae), a subfamily of about 15 living species in the genus Spalax from southeastern Europe, southwestern Asia, and northeastern Africa;
Zokors (Myospalacinae), occasionally called mole-rats, about eight species from central and eastern Asia.
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