Barbour's Rock Mouse

Taxobox
name = Barbour's Rock Mouse
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Nesomyidae
genus = "Petromyscus"
species = "P. barbouri"
binomial = "Petromyscus barbouri"
binomial_authority = Shortridge & Carter, 1938
synonyms = The Barbour's Rock Mouse ("Petromyscus barbouri") is a species of rodent in the Nesomyidae family.It is found only in South Africa.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas.It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

* Coetzee, N. & Schlitter, D. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/16777/all Petromyscus barbouri] . [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.