Kaiser's rock rat
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Species of rodent
| Kaiser's rock rat | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Aethomys |
| Species: | A. kaiseri
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| Binomial name | |
| Aethomys kaiseri (Noack, 1887)
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Kaiser's rock rat (Aethomys kaiseri) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae [2] found in Angola, Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
[edit ]- ^ Corti, M. & Agwanda, B. (2008). "Aethomys kaiseri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2008. Retrieved 8 February 2009.{{cite iucn}}: old-form url (help)
- ^ 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.
