The Uzungwe vlei rat, Otomys uzungwensis, is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is recorded from three countries of eastern and southern Africa: Malawi, Tanzania and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and swamps. The English Wikipedia article states that the species is threatened by habitat loss. It was named by Barbara Lawrence and Arthur Loveridge in 1953, and the article gives only these few facts about its range and habitat, without detail on its diet, behaviour or numbers.
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It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia.
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It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia.
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It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia.
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It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia.
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The Uzungwe vlei rat (Otomys uzungwensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
Child Taxon Of: Muridae, Lead, taxonomic placement
The Uzungwe vlei rat (Otomys uzungwensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
In Biome: Montane Grasslands and Shrublands, Lead, natural habitat
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and swamps.
In Biome: Wetlands, Lead, natural habitat
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and swamps.
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