Kingdom Animalia Order Rodentia Subfamily Murinae Scientific name Muriculus imberbis Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Family Muridae Genus Muriculus
Thomas, 1903 Higher classification Muriculus | |
Similar Hapalomys, Blanford's rat, Millardia, Hadromys, Rodent | ||
The Ethiopian striped mouse or striped-back mouse (Muriculus imberbis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is only found in Ethiopia. The mouse's natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and urban areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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