Kreb's Fat Mouse

Kreb's Fat Mouse

Taxobox
name = Kreb's Fat Mouse
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Nesomyidae
genus = "Steatomys"
species = "S. krebsii"
binomial = "Steatomys krebsii"
binomial_authority = Peters, 1852
synonyms =
The Kreb's Fat Mouse ("Steatomys krebsii") is a species of rodent in the Nesomyidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, and Zambia.Its natural habitats are Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

References

* Monadjem, A. & Schlitter, D. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/20720/all Steatomys krebsii] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 20 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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