Western Saharan Spiny Mouse
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| Acomys airensis Thomas & Hinton, 1921 |
The Western Saharan Spiny Mouse (Acomys airensis) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It it found in possibly Chad, Mali, Mauritania, Niger, and possibly Western Sahara. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, rocky areas, arable land, rural gardens, and urban areas.
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- Granjon, L. & Schlitter, D. 2004. Acomys airensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 09 July 2007.
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