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In Africa they refer to this species as a rat, not a mouse. Can someone please offer further clarification? Thanks, Renee (talk) 13:28, 14 July 2009 (UTC)Reply
Nevermind, it appears that they are called the "common african rat" but are really a mouse species. See this. Renee (talk) 13:32, 14 July 2009 (UTC)Reply
Ok, so why don't you cite it in the article?
Or the article should read like this e.g.: "This mouse, which is sometimes referred to as a rat, is ....".
Flackie (talk) 18:19, 24 September 2015 (UTC)Reply
