Brockman's rock mouse, or Brockman's myomyscus (Ochromyscus brockmani) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.[2] It is found in Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and possibly Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and rocky areas.
Brockman's rock mouse | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Ochromyscus |
Species: | O. brockmani
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Binomial name | |
Ochromyscus brockmani (Thomas, 1908)
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Synonyms | |
Myomyscus brockmani |
References
edit- ^ van der Straeten, E.; Dieterlen, F. (2008). "Myomyscus brockmani". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T45200A10984578. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T45200A10984578.en.
- ^ "Explore the Database". www.mammaldiversity.org. Retrieved 2021-08-20.
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.