Hybomys
Genus of rodents
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Hybomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Africa. It contains the following species:
- Eisentraut's striped mouse (Hybomys badius)
- Father Basilio's striped mouse (Hybomys basilii)
- Moon striped mouse (Hybomys lunaris)
- Miller's striped mouse (Hybomys planifrons)
- Temminck's striped mouse (Hybomys trivirgatus)
- Peters's striped mouse (Hybomys univittatus)
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Subfamily: | Murinae |
| Tribe: | Arvicanthini |
| Genus: | Hybomys Thomas, 1910 |
| Type species | |
| Mus univittatus | |
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Hybomys badius | |
References
- Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 1330–1332. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
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