Bell groove-toothed swamp rat

The bell groove-toothed swamp rat is a rodent with the scientific name Pelomys campanae. It is a member of the family Muridae and the genus Pelomys, the groove-toothed swamp rats of Africa. The species is found in Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, arable land and rural gardens, so it lives in open country and has been recorded on farmed land and around settlements as well as in grassland. The article that describes it rests on a regional assessment for the IUCN Red List and on the standard mammal species reference. The Global Biodiversity Information Facility records its current IUCN category as Least Concern.