Tinfields rock rat (Aethomys stannarius) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae[2] found in Cameroon and Nigeria. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
Tinfields rock rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Aethomys |
Species: | A. stannarius
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Binomial name | |
Aethomys stannarius (Thomas, 1913)
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References
edit- ^ Taylor, P.; Agwanda, B. (2017). "Aethomys stannarius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T575A22458544. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T575A22458544.en. Retrieved 11 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. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.