Louise's spiny mouse

Louise's spiny mouse
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Acomys
Species:	A. louisae
Binomial name
Acomys louisae Thomas, 1896

Louise's spiny mouse (Acomys louisae) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. ^[2] It is found in Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and rocky areas.

References

1. Cassola, F. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Acomys louisae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T268A115048823. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T268A22453736.en .
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.