Udzungwa Vlei Rat

Otomys uzungwensis

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Mammalia · Rodentia · Muridae

About

The Uzungwe vlei rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Fun Fact

It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Hunting and Collection
Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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