Least soft-furred mouse

Least soft-furred mouse
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Praomys
Species:	P. minor
Binomial name
	Praomys minor; Hatt, 1934

Last updated October 03, 2025

The least soft-furred mouse or least praomys (Praomys minor) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

References

↑ Van der Straeten , E.; Kennerley, R. (2016). "Praomys minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T18116A22418194. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T18116A22418194.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.

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. p. 1448. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.

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[iucn_status_17_November_2021-1] Van der Straeten , E.; Kennerley, R. (2016). "Praomys minor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T18116A22418194. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T18116A22418194.en . Retrieved 17 November 2021.

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Least soft-furred mouse
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Praomys
Species:	P. minor
Binomial name
*Praomys minor* Hatt, 1934