Kreb's Fat Mouse | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Nesomyidae |
Genus: | Steatomys |
Species: | S. krebsii |
Binomial name | |
Steatomys krebsii Peters, 1852 |
The Kreb's Fat Mouse (Steatomys krebsii) is a species of rodent in the Nesomyidae family. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.