Brants's Whistling Rat

Taxobox
name = Brants's Whistling Rat
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Mammalia
ordo = Rodentia
familia = Muridae
genus = "Parotomys"
species = "P. brantsii"
binomial = "Parotomys brantsii"
binomial_authority = (A. Smith, 1834)
synonyms =

Brants's Whistling Rat ("Parotomys brantsii") is a species of rodent in the Muridae family.It is found in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and pastureland.

References

* Coetzee, N. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/16270/all Parotomys brantsii] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
*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.