| Biological classification: |
- kingdom: Animalia
- - phylum: Chordata
- -- class: Mammalia
- --- order: Rodentia
- ---- family: Muridae
- ----- species: Otomys saundersiae
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| Characteristics: | herbivore; length: 25 cm, tail-length: 9 cm; grizzled grey-brown, thick fur; blunt muzzle; round ears, |
| Countries: | - ZA
- South Africa
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| Ecoregions: |
- AT0116
- KwaZulu-Cape coastal forest mosaic
- AT1004
- Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests
- AT1009
- Highveld grasslands
- AT1012
- Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets
- AT1202
- Lowland fynbos and renosterveld
- AT1203
- Montane fynbos and renosterveld
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| References: | Stuart and Stuart 2007: 130 |