Tanzanian vlei rat (Redirected from Otomys lacustris)

Tanzanian vlei rat
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Otomys
Species:
O. lacustris
Binomial name
Otomys lacustris
G.M. Allen & Loveridge, 1933

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

References

  1. ^ Taylor, P.J.; Maree, S. (2008). "Otomys lacustris". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T45067A10970064. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T45067A10970064.en.

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