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Heuglin's striped grass mouse

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Rodentia

Genus
  
Lemniscomys

Higher classification
  
Striped grass mouse

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Muridae

Scientific name
  
Lemniscomys zebra

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Striped grass mouse, Mammal, Rodent, Single‑striped grass mouse

Heuglin's lemniscomys or Heuglin's striped grass mouse (Lemniscomys zebra) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, Uganda, and possibly Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, arable land, and plantations .

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Heuglin's striped grass mouse Wikipedia