Kingdom Animalia Order Rodentia Genus Oenomys Higher classification Oenomys | Phylum Chordata Family Muridae Scientific name Oenomys hypoxanthus Rank Species | |
Similar Rodent, Mammal, Grammomys, Murids | ||
The common rufous-nosed rat (Oenomys hypoxanthus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland and seasonally flooded agricultural land.
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