Praomys obscurus

Praomys obscurus

Taxobox
name = "Praomys obscurus"
status = EN | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
genus = "Praomys"
species = "P. obscurus"
binomial = "Praomys obscurus"
binomial_authority = Hutterer & Dieterlen, 1992
synonyms =

"Praomys obscurus" is a species of rodent in the Muridae family.It is found only in Nigeria.Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes.It is threatened by habitat loss.

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.
* Van der Straeten, E. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/41211/all Praomys obscurus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 19 July 2007.


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