Greater Pouched Rat
Beamys major
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Nesomyidae
The greater hamster-rat, greater long-tailed pouched rat, or long-tailed pouched rat (Beamys major) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.
Beamys major est une espèce de rongeurs de la famille des Nesomyidae. Répartition Elle est présente au Kenya, en Tanzanie, au Malawi et en Zambie. Références Liens externes (en) Mammal Species of the World (3e éd.
Los cricetominos (Cricetomyinae) son una subfamilia de roedores miomorfos de la familia Nesomyidae, conocidos vulgarmente como ratas de abazones. Son propias del África subsahariana, con la excepción del África austral. Antiguamente, esta subfamilia se incluía en la familia Muridae.
Distribution
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