Abundance: 0.11 to 15.62% (median 3.33%)

Latitudinal range: -15.8° to 8.7°

Habitats: (3), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)

Found in 5 samples

Ethiopia: Gombore II (Early Pleistocene)

Kenya: Lake Nakuru National Park, Karungu (Late Pleistocene)

Malawi: Malowa (Holocene)

Tanzania: Mount Kilimanjaro (2150 m)

See also Tachyoryctes konjiti, Tachyoryctes sp., Tachyoryctes splendens