Kingdom Animalia Order Rodentia Genus Dendromus Higher classification Dendromus | Phylum Chordata Family Nesomyidae Scientific name Dendromus mesomelas Rank Species | |
Similar Dendromus, Gray climbing mouse, Chestnut climbing mouse, Mammal, Steatomys |
Brant's climbing mouse (Dendromus mesomelas) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found in Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, dry savanna, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.
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