Brockman's Myomyscus

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Brockman's Myomyscus
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Myomyscus
Species: M. brockmani
Binomial name
Myomyscus brockmani
(Thomas, 1908)

Brockman's Myomyscus (Myomyscus brockmani) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found in Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and possibly Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and rocky areas.

[edit] References

  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
  • Van der Straeten, E. & Dieterlen, F. 2004. Myomyscus brockmani. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.