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Ethiopian narrow-headed rat

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The Ethiopian narrow-headed rat (Stenocephalemys albocaudata) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae that is found only in Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-elevation shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-elevation grassland. The species was described by Frick in 1914 and belongs to the genus Stenocephalemys. Wikipedia lists it among the mammals and endemic fauna of Ethiopia and in the category of Ethiopian montane moorlands, and its infobox gives the IUCN category as Least Concern.

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Source Ethiopian narrow-headed rat (Wikipedia)Lead, range
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It is found only in Ethiopia.
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Ethiopian narrow-headed rat (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, range
    It is found only in Ethiopia.
  • In Group: Rodents And Lagomorphs, Lead
    is a species of rodent in the family Muridae
  • Child Taxon Of: Muridae, Lead, family
    is a species of rodent in the family Muridae
  • In Biome: Montane Grasslands and Shrublands, Lead, habitat
    Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-elevation shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-elevation grassland.
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