Ethiopian White-footed Mouse

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Ethiopian White-footed Mouse
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Stenocephalemys
Species: S. albipes
Binomial name
Stenocephalemys albipes
(Rüppell, 1842)
Synonyms

Myomys albipes (Rüppell, 1842)

The Ethiopian White-footed Mouse or White-Footed Stenocephalemys (Stenocephalemys albipes) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found in Eritrea and Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland.

[edit] References

  • Lavrenchenko, L. 2004. Stenocephalemys albipes. 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.