Misonne's Praomys
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Praomys misonnei Van der Straeten & Dieterlen, 1987 |
The Misonne's Praomys or Misonne's Soft-furred Mouse (Praomys misonnei) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, and arable land.
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- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
- Van der Straeten, E., Dieterelen, F., Agwanda, B. & Kerbis Peterhans, J. 2004. Praomys misonnei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.