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Johan's spiny mouse

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Johan's spiny mouse (Acomys johannis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae and belongs to the genus Acomys, the spiny mice. It was described by Oldfield Thomas in 1912. The species is recorded from nine countries of Africa: Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria and Togo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and rocky areas. The IUCN Red List assessment made in 2016 by F. Cassola places the species in the Least Concern category.

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Child Taxon Of

Muridae, Taxa
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In Biome

Grassland, Biomes
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Found In

Benin

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It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Togo.
Burkina Faso

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It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Togo.
Cameroon

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It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Togo.
Chad

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It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Togo.
Ghana

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It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Togo.
Mali

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Source Johan's spiny mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, range
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It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Togo.
Niger

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Source Johan's spiny mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, range
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It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Togo.
Nigeria

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Source Johan's spiny mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, range
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It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Togo.
Togo

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Source Johan's spiny mouse (Wikipedia)Lead, range
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It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Togo.
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Johan's spiny mouse (Wikipedia)
  • Lead, range
    It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Ghana, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, and Togo.
  • Child Taxon Of: Muridae, Lead
    Johan's spiny mouse (Acomys johannis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
  • In Group: Rodents And Lagomorphs, Lead
    Johan's spiny mouse (Acomys johannis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
  • In Biome: Grassland, Lead, habitats
    Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and rocky areas.
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