Gray spiny mouse
| Gray spiny mouse | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Acomys |
| Species: | A. cineraceus
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| Binomial name | |
| Acomys cineraceus Fitzinger & Heuglin, 1866
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Acomys cinerasceus Fitzinger & Heuglin, 1866 | |
The gray spiny mouse (Acomys cineraceus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae found in Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are dry savanna, moist savanna, rocky areas, arable land, and rural gardens.
References
[edit]- ^ Cassola, F. (2017) [errata version of 2016 assessment]. "Acomys cineraceus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T265A115048552. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T265A22453494.en.
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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