Shortridge's multimammate mouse | |
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Conservation status | |
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Mastomys |
Species: | M. shortridgei |
Binomial name | |
Mastomys shortridgei (St. Leger, 1933) |
Shortridge's multimammate mouse (Mastomys shortridgei) is a rodent species in the family Muridae. 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.
References
- ^ Cassola, F. (2016). "Mastomys shortridgei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T12869A22425542. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T12869A22425542.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- 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. p. 1367. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Mastomys shortridgei |
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