Ethiopian narrow-headed rat

The Ethiopian narrow-headed rat (Stenocephalemys albocaudata) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

Ethiopian narrow-headed rat

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Stenocephalemys
Species:
S. albocaudata
Binomial name
Stenocephalemys albocaudata
Frick, 1914

References

  1. Lavrenchenko, L. & Schlitter, D. (2016). "Stenocephalemys albocaudata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T20740A22428913. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T20740A22428913.en.


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