Species Otomys sloggetti Thomas, 1902 (Sloggett's vlei rat)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Mammalia
  • --- order: Rodentia
  • ---- family: Muridae
  • ----- species: Otomys sloggetti
Characteristics:herbivore; length: 20 cm, tail-length: 6 cm; grizzled grey-brown, thick fur; blunt muzzle; round ears,
Countries:
ZA
South Africa
Links:
References:Stuart and Stuart 2007: 130
Source: http://media.eol.org/data_objects/27701752
Creator: Brent J. Sinclair
Permission: Creative Commons Attribution License
Comments: Sloggett's Rat (Otomys sloggetti)
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