Cape Spiny Mouse
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Acomys subspinosus (Waterhouse, 1838) |
The Cape Spiny Mouse (Acomys subspinosus) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found only in South Africa. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and rocky areas.
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- Schlitter, D. & Taylor, P. 2004. Acomys subspinosus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 09 July 2007.