Rahm's brush-furred rat (Lophuromys rahmi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Rahm's brush-furred rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Lophuromys |
Species: | L. rahmi
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Binomial name | |
Lophuromys rahmi Verheyen, 1964
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References
edit- ^ Kennerley, R. (2016). "Lophuromys rahmi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T12352A22408380. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T12352A22408380.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- 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. p. 1208. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.