Shortridge's multimammate mouse
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| Species: | M. shortridgei
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| Mastomys shortridgei (St. Leger, 1933)
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Shortridge's multimammate mouse (Mastomys shortridgei) is a rodent species in the family Muridae.[1] It is native to Angola, Botswana and Namibia. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and swamps.[2]
References
- ^ Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). 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.
- ^ Cassola, F. (2016). "Mastomys shortridgei". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016. IUCN: e.T12869A22425542. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T12869A22425542.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
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