Jackson's Soft-furred Mouse

Praomys peromyscus (Hollister, 1909)
Jackson's Soft-furred Mouse
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Praomys
Species: P. jacksoni
Binomial name
Praomys jacksoni
(de Winton, 1897)
Synonyms
Praomys montis (Thomas & Wroughton, 1910)

Jackson's Soft-furred Mouse or Jackson's Praomys (Praomys jacksoni) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, arable land, and heavily degraded former forest.

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