Dieterlen's brush-furred mouse

Dieterlen's brush-furred mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Order:Rodentia
Family:Muridae
Genus:Lophuromys
Species: L. dieterleni
Binomial name
Lophuromys dieterleni
Verheyen, Huselmans, Colyn & Hutterer, 1997

Dieterlen's brush-furred mouse or Mt Oku brush-furred mouse (Lophuromys dieterleni) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

References

  • Dieterlen, F. 2004. Lophuromys dieterleni. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007.
  • 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. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.


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