- Ruwenzori Thicket Rat
Taxobox
name = Ruwenzori Thicket Rat
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Mammalia
ordo =Rodent ia
familia =Muridae
genus = "Grammomys "
species = "G. ibeanus"
binomial = "Grammomys ibeanus"
binomial_authority = (Osgood, 1910)
synonyms = The Ruwenzori Thicket Rat ("Grammomys ibeanus") is a species ofrodent in theMuridae family.It is found inKenya ,Malawi ,Sudan ,Tanzania ,Uganda , andZambia .Its naturalhabitat s are subtropical or tropical moistmontane s and subtropical or tropical high-altitudeshrubland .It is threatened byhabitat loss .References
* Dieterlen, F., Taylor, P. & Boitani, L. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/9457/all Grammomys ibeanus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
*Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 "in" Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
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