Angolan wood mouse
Angolan wood mouse | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Hylomyscus |
Species: | H. carillus |
Binomial name | |
Hylomyscus carillus (Thomas, 1904) | |
The Angolan hylomyscus or Angolan wood mouse (Hylomyscus carillus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
It is found only in Angola.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
References
- Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- Schlitter, D. & Van der Straeten, E. 2004. Hylomyscus carillus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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