Ethiopian Brush-furred Rat

Lophuromys brunneus

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

Thomas's Ethiopian brush-furred rat, also called the brown brush-furred rat or the brown brush-furred mouse, is a species of brush-furred mouse from Southern Ethiopia.

Fun Fact

The holotype had a body 125 millimetres (4.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Endemic to the highlands of Southern Ethiopia, from the Semien Mountains to Manno-Jimma.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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