Heuglin's Lemniscomys

Heuglin's Lemniscomys

Taxobox
name = Heuglin's Lemniscomys
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
genus = "Lemniscomys"
species = "L. zebra"
binomial = "Lemniscomys zebra"
binomial_authority = (Heuglin, 1864)
synonyms =

Heuglin's Lemniscomys or Heuglin's Striped Grass Mouse ("Lemniscomys zebra") is a species of rodent in the Muridae family.It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and possibly Ethiopia.Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, arable land, and plantations .

References

*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.
* Van der Straeten, E. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/41212/all Lemniscomys zebra] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 19 July 2007.


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