Gray climbing mouse
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Nesomyidae
Genus: Dendromus
Species:
D. melanotis
Binomial name
Dendromus melanotis
(Smith, 1834)

The gray climbing mouse (Dendromus melanotis) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Guinea, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Eswatini, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and temperate desert.

References

  1. Child, M.F.; Monadjem, A. (2016). "Dendromus melanotis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T6443A22235350. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T6443A22235350.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.

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