Biology:Barbour's vlei rat
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Short description: Species of rodent
| Barbour's vlei rat | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Otomys |
| Species: | O. barbouri
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| Binomial name | |
| Otomys barbouri Lawrence & Loveridge, 1953
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Barbour's vlei rat (Otomys barbouri) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Kenya and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ Kennerley, R.; Taylor, P.J. (2017). "Otomys barbouri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T45069A22396256. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T45069A22396256.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/45069/22396256. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- 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. p. 1535. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/biology/resources/msw3/browse.asp?id=13001892.
Wikidata ☰ Q1768696 entry
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