Bocage's rock rat

Bocage's rock rat
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Aethomys
Species:	A. bocagei
Binomial name
Aethomys bocagei (Thomas, 1904)

Bocage's rock rat (Aethomys bocagei) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. ^[2]

It is found in Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, and moist savanna.

References

1. Cassola, F. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Aethomys bocagei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T568A115050232. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T568A22457748.en . Retrieved 14 December 2023.
2. Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN   978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC   62265494.