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Machandu's brush furred rat

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Machandu's brush furred rat
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Lophuromys
Species:
L. machangui
Binomial name
Lophuromys machangui
W.N. Verheyen, Hulselmans, Dierckx, Mulungu, Leirs, Corti & E. Verheyen, 2007[2]

Machandu's brush furred rat (Lophuromys machangui) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.[2] It has been recorded from the Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, and Mozambique.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Dando, T.; Verheyen, E.; Kennerley, R. (2019). "Lophuromys machangui". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T47997166A47997274. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-1.RLTS.T47997166A47997274.en.
  2. ^ a b Verheyen, W.N.; Hulselmans, J.L.J.; Dierckx, T.; Mulungu, L.; Leirs, H.; Corti, M.; Verheyen, E. (2007). "The characterization of the Kilimanjaro Lophuromys aquilus True 1892 population and the description of five new Lophuromys species (Rodentia, Muridae)". Bulletin van Het Koninklijk Belgisch Instituut voor Natuurwetenschappen, Biologie. 77: 23–75.