Woosnam's broad-headed mouse
Woosnam's broad-headed mouse or Woosnam's zelotomys (Zelotomys woosnami) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.
Woosnam's broad-headed mouse | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Zelotomys |
Species: | Z. woosnami |
Binomial name | |
Zelotomys woosnami (Schwann, 1906) | |
References
- Coetzee, N. & Van der Straeten, E. 2004. Zelotomys woosnami. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 20 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. p. 1520. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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