Cansdale's Swamp Rat
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Malacomys cansdalei Ansell, 1958 |
Cansdale's Swamp Rat (Malacomys cansdalei) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, and possibly Liberia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
[edit] References
- Boitani, L. 2004. Malacomys cansdalei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
- 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.