Rosevear's Striped Grass Mouse
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Rosevear's Striped Grass Mouse
| Rosevear's Striped Grass Mouse | |
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| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Lemniscomys |
| Species: | L. roseveari |
| Binomial name | |
| Lemniscomys roseveari Van der Straeten, 1980 |
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Rosevear's Lemniscomys or Rosevear's Striped Grass Mouse (Lemniscomys roseveari) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Zambia and possibly Angola. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. pp. 894–1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
- Van der Straeten, E. 2004. Lemniscomys roseveari. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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