Gray-tailed narrow-headed rat
The gray-tailed narrow-headed rat (Stenocephalemys griseicauda) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical high-elevation shrubland, and subtropical or tropical high-elevation grassland. It is threatened by habitat loss.
| Gray-tailed narrow-headed rat | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Stenocephalemys |
| Species: | S. griseicauda |
| Binomial name | |
| Stenocephalemys griseicauda Petter, 1972 | |
References
- Lavrenchenko, L. & Corti, M. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Stenocephalemys griseicauda". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T20741A115159785. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T20741A22428816.en. Retrieved 12 March 2023.
- Lavrenchenko, L. & Corti, M. 2004. Stenocephalemys griseicauda. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007.
- Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M (eds.). 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.
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