Species Petromyscus shortridgei Thomas, 1926 (Shortridge's rock mouse)

Biological classification:
  • kingdom: Animalia
  • - phylum: Chordata
  • -- class: Mammalia
  • --- order: Rodentia
  • ---- family: Muridae
  • ----- species: Petromyscus shortridgei
Characteristics:omnivore; length: 18 cm: tail-length: 9 cm; grizzled dark grey above, grey below, heavily scaled tail, large ears,
Ecoregions:

AT0709
Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands
AT1309
Kalahari xeric savanna
AT1310
Kaokoveld desert
AT1315
Namib desert
AT1316
Namibian savanna woodlands
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References:Stuart and Stuart 2007: 132
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