Ivory Coast rat

Ivory Coast rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Dephomys
Species: D. eburneae
Binomial name
Dephomys eburneae
(Heim de Balsac & Bellier, 1967)

The Ivory Coast rat (Dephomys eburneae) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Ivory Coast, possibly Ghana, and Liberia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps.

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