Rahm's Brush-furred Rat

Rahm's Brush-furred Rat

Taxobox
name = Rahm's Brush-furred Rat
status = NT | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
genus = "Lophuromys"
species = "L. rahmi"
binomial = "Lophuromys rahmi"
binomial_authority = Verheyen, 1964
synonyms =

Rahm's Brush-furred Rat ("Lophuromys rahmi") is a species of rodent in the Muridae family.It it found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* Dieterlen, F. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/12352/all Lophuromys rahmi] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 09 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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