Forest Giant Pouched Rat
Cricetomys emini
Classification
- Class
- Mammalia
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Nesomyidae
Le cricétome de forêt (Cricetomys emini) également appelé de manière impropre « Rat géant d'Emin » est une espèce de rongeur appartenant à la famille des Nesomyidae originaire d'Afrique.
Emin's pouched rat (Cricetomys emini), also known as the African pouched rat, is a large rat of the muroid superfamily. It is related to Cricetomys gambianus, the Gambian pouched rat. Both species belong to Cricetomys, the genus of the giant pouched rats.
La rata gigante de Gambia (Cricetomys emini) es una especie de rata en la superfamilia muroidea. Es pariente de la Cricetomys gambianus, la rata de Gambia. Distribución y hábitat Son nativas de África y se las encuentra en los bordes de los bosques y en las planicies.
Distribution
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