Lovat's climbing mouse (Dendromus lovati) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in Ethiopia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Lovat's climbing mouse | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Nesomyidae |
Genus: | Dendromus |
Species: | D. lovati
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Binomial name | |
Dendromus lovati (de Winton, 1900)
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References
edit- ^ Lavrenchenko, L. (2016). "Dendromus lovati". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T6442A22235513. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-2.RLTS.T6442A22235513.en. Retrieved 15 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.