Zena's brush-furred rat

According to UniProt, Zena's brush-furred rat (Lophuromys zena) is a species of rat.[1] However, the IUCN lists this as a synonym for Lophuromys flavopunctatus (yellow-spotted brush-furred rat).[2]

Zena's brush-furred rat

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Lophuromys
Species:
L. zena
Binomial name
Lophuromys zena
Dollman, 1909

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