The Tropical Vlei Rat (Otomys tropicalis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland, swamps, and plantations .
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v · d · eExtant species of subfamily Murinae |
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Aethomys, Apodemus, Arvicanthis, Chrotomys divisions |
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Aethomys
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Apodemus
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Arvicanthis
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Pelomys
(Groove-toothed
creek rats)
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Chrotomys
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Crunomys
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Dacnomys
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Anonymomys
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Chiromyscus
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Dacnomys
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Niviventer
(White-bellied rats)
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Srilankamys
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Tonkinomys
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Dasymys
(Shaggy
swamp rats)
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D. shortridgei · Echiothrix
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Golunda
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Hadromys, Hybomys, Hydromys, Lorentzimys, Malacomys, Maxomys divisions |
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Hadromys
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Hydromys
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Baiyankamys
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Crossomys
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Hydromys
(Water rats)
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Parahydromys
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Lorentzimys
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Malacomys
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Maxomys
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Melasmothrix, Micromys, Millardia, Mus divisions |
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Melasmothrix
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Melasmothrix
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Tateomys
(Greater Sulawesian
shrew rats)
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Micromys
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Millardia
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Mus Division |
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Oenomys, Phloeomys, Pithecheir divisions |
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Oenomys
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Pithecheir
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Eropeplus
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Lenomys
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Lenothrix
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Pithecheirops
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Abeomelomys
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Anisomys
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Pseudomys
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Stenocephalomys, Uromys, Xeromys divisions |
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Stenocephalomys
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Uromys Division |
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Xeromys Division |
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Categories: - IUCN Red List least concern species
- Old World rats and mice
- Murinae stubs
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