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Ruwenzori vlei rat

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Ruwenzori vlei rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Otomys
Species:
O. dartmouthi
Binomial name
Otomys dartmouthi
Thomas, 1906

The Ruwenzori vlei rat (Otomys dartmouthi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

References

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  1. ^ Kennerley, R. (2019). "Otomys dartmouthi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T45063A22397356. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T45063A22397356.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.