Ethiopian Narrow-headed Rat

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Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Stenocephalemys
Species:	S. albocaudata

Binomial name

Stenocephalemys albocaudata
Frick, 1914

The Ethiopian Narrow-headed Rat (Stenocephalemys albocaudata) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found only in Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

[edit] References

Lavrenchenko, L., Corti, M. & Schlitter, D. 2004. Stenocephalemys albocaudata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 09 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.