Kingdom Animalia Order Rodentia Genus Dendromus Higher classification Dendromus | Phylum Chordata Family Nesomyidae Scientific name Dendromus melanotis Rank Species | |
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Similar Dendromus, Chestnut climbing, Mammal, Rodent, Steatomys | ||
The Gray climbing mouse (Dendromus melanotis) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found in Angola, Benin, Botswana, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Guinea, Liberia, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland, and temperate desert.
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