Mount Chercher brush-furred rat
The Mount Chercher brush-furred rat (Lophuromys chercherensis) is a species of brush-furred mouse found in Ethiopia.[1][2]
Mount Chercher brush-furred rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Lophuromys |
Species: | L. chercherensis |
Binomial name | |
Lophuromys chercherensis Lavrenchenko, W.N. Verheyen, E. Verheyen, Hulselmans & Leirs, 2007[2] | |
References
- Dando, T.; Kennerley, R.; Lavrenchenko, L.; Verheyen, E. (2018). "Lophuromys chercherensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T47992974A166612346. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T47992974A166612346.en.
- Lavrenchenko, L.A.; Verheyen, W.N.; Verheyen, E.; Hulselmans, J.; Leirs, H. (2007). "Morphometric and genetic study of Ethiopian Lophuromys flavopunctatus Thomas, 1888 species complex with description of three new 70-chromosomal species (Muridae, Rodentia)". Bulletin van het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen, Biologie. 77: 77–117. S2CID 90014299.
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