Thicket rat
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| Thicket rats Fossil range: Late Pleistocene to Recent |
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Thamnomys kempi |
The thicket rats, genusThamnomys, are a group of Old World rats from East Central Africa.
[edit] Species
- Genus Thamnomys
- Kemp's Thicket Rat - Thamnomys kempi Dollman, 1911
- Hatt's Thicket Rat - Thamnomys major Hatt, 1934
- Charming Thicket Rat - Thamnomys venustus Thomas, 1907
[edit] References
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.

