Cuanza vlei rat

Cuanza vlei rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Muridae
Genus:Otomys
Species: O. cuanzensis
Binomial name
Otomys cuanzensis
Hill & Carter, 1937

The Cuanza vlei rat (Otomys cuanzensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Angola. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and swampland.

References

  1. Taylor, P.J. (2008). "Otomys cuanzensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2008: e.T45065A10969573. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  • Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1525–1526. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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