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Barbour's rock mouse

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Kingdom
  
Order
  
Genus
  
Higher classification
  
Petromyscus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Scientific name
  
Petromyscus barbouri

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Petromyscus, Gregarious short‑tailed rat, Webb's tufted‑tailed rat

Barbour's rock mouse (Petromyscus barbouri) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found only in South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Barbour's rock mouse Wikipedia


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