Angolan vlei rat
The Angolan vlei rat (Otomys anchietae) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
It is found only in Angola.
Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, and subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland.
It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Extant species of subfamily Murinae (Otomys) |
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| Otomys (Vlei rats) | |
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| Parotomys (Whistling rats) | |
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- See also
- Aethomys–Chrotomys
- Colomys–Golunda
- Hadromys–Maxomys
- Melasmothrix–Mus
- Oenomys–Pithecheir
- Pogonomys–Pseudomys
- Rattus
- Stenocephalomys–Xeromys
- Others
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