Nyika Rock Rat
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Aethomys nyikae (Thomas, 1897) |
The Nyika Rock Rat (Aethomys nyikae) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It it found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Malawi, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
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- Boitani, L. 2004. Aethomys nyikae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 09 July 2007.