Cuanza vlei rat

The Cuanza vlei rat (Otomys cuanzensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Angola. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and swampland.

Cuanza vlei rat

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Otomys
Species:
O. cuanzensis
Binomial name
Otomys cuanzensis
Hill & Carter, 1937

References

  1. Taylor, P.J. (2008). "Otomys cuanzensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T45065A10969573. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T45065A10969573.en.


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