Forest Soft-furred Mouse
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| Praomys rostratus (Miller, 1900) |
The Forest Soft-furred Mouse or West African Praomys (Praomys rostratus) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, and Liberia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes.
[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. & Decher, J. 2004. Praomys rostratus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 09 July 2007.
