Rusty-bellied Brush-furred Rat

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Rusty-bellied Brush-furred Rat

Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Lophuromys
Species: L. sikapusi
Binomial name
Lophuromys sikapusi
(Temminck, 1853)

The Rusty-Bellied Brush-Furred Rat (Lophuromys sikapusi) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It it found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Tanzania, Togo, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, arable land, and pastureland.

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