Kemp's Thicket Rat

Taxobox
name = Kemp's Thicket Rat
status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
genus = "Thamnomys"
species = "T. kempi"
binomial = "Thamnomys kempi"
binomial_authority = Dollman, 1911
synonyms =

Kemp's Thicket Rat ("Thamnomys kempi") is a species of rodent in the Muridae family.It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Rwanda.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/21703/all Thamnomys kempi] . [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.