Charming thicket rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Thamnomys |
Species: | T. venustus |
Binomial name | |
Thamnomys venustus Thomas, 1907 | |
Synonyms | |
schoutedeniHatt, 1934 |
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