Dieterlen's brush-furred mouse

Dieterlen's brush-furred mouse, Mt Oku brush-furred mouse, or Mount Oku brush-furred rat (Lophuromys dieterleni) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is endemic to Mount Oku, Cameroon.[1] Its natural habitat is montane forest at elevations above 2,000 m (6,600 ft).[1]

Dieterlen's brush-furred mouse
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Lophuromys
Species:
L. dieterleni
Binomial name
Lophuromys dieterleni
Verheyen, Huselmans, Colyn & Hutterer, 1997

References

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  1. ^ a b c Kennerley, R. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Lophuromys dieterleni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T45056A115202428. Retrieved 21 May 2020.