Biology:Verreaux's mouse
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Short description: Species of rodent
Verreaux's mouse | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Myomyscus |
Species: | M. verreauxii
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Binomial name | |
Myomyscus verreauxii (Smith, 1834)
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Verreaux's mouse or Verreaux's white-footed rat (Myomyscus verreauxii) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in South Africa . Its natural habitats are temperate forests and Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation.
References
- ↑ van der Straeten, E. (2008). "Myomyscus verreauxii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2008: e.T45097A10974249. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T45097A10974249.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/45097/10974249.
- Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". in Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=.
Wikidata ☰ Q1761454 entry