Zelotomys
Sign in to saveZelotomys is a genus of rodents in the subfamily Murinae, the Old World rats and mice. They are known commonly as the broad-headed mice. They are native to Africa. There are two species.
Species
Hildegarde's Broad-headed Stink Mouse
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderRodentia
- FamilyMuridae
Observations0
Observations recorded225
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 16
- Family
- Muridae
- Collections
- RBINS-SCIENTIFIC HERITAGE, AMNH, NHMUK
- Recorded in
- Burundi, Tanzania, Rwanda, Kenya, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The, Malawi
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Zelotomys is a genus of rodents in the subfamily Murinae, the Old World rats and mice. They are known commonly as the broad-headed mice. They are native to Africa. There are two species.
==Species== Zelotomys hildegardeae – Hildegarde's broad-headed mouse Zelotomys woosnami – Woosnam's broad-headed mouse
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