Laminate vlei rat
The laminate vlei rat (Otomys laminatus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and swamps.
Laminate vlei rat | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Genus: | Otomys |
Species: | O. laminatus |
Binomial name | |
Otomys laminatus Thomas & Schwann, 1905 | |
References
- Taylor, P.J.; Monadjem, A. (2019). "Otomys laminatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T15655A4963189. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T15655A4963189.en.
- 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. 1528. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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