Kingdom Animalia Class Mammalia Family Muridae Scientific name Lamottemys okuensis | Phylum Chordata Order Rodentia Subfamily Murinae Rank Species | |
Similar Trefoil‑toothed giant rat, Gray tree rat, Carpomys, Paraleptomys, New Guinea waterside | ||
The Mt. Oku Rat (Lamottemys okuensis) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Cameroon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Mount Oku rat Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA