Biology:Gray climbing mouse
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Short description: Species of rodent
Gray climbing mouse | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Nesomyidae |
Genus: | Dendromus |
Species: | D. melanotis
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Binomial name | |
Dendromus melanotis (Smith, 1834)
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The gray climbing mouse (Dendromus melanotis) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Guinea, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa , Eswatini, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and temperate desert.
References
- ↑ Child, M.F.; Monadjem, A. (2016). "Dendromus melanotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T6443A22235350. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T6443A22235350.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/6443/22235350. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Sources
- 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 ☰ Q1771060 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gray climbing mouse.
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