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Woosnam's broad-headed mouse

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Species of rodent

Woosnam's broad-headed mouse
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Zelotomys
Species: Z. woosnami
Binomial name
Zelotomys woosnami
(Schwann, 1906)

Woosnam's broad-headed mouse or Woosnam's zelotomys (Zelotomys woosnami) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.

References

Extant species of subfamily Murinae (Colomys–Golunda)
Colomys
Division
Colomys
Nilopegamys
Zelotomys
(Stink mice)
Crunomys
Division
Crunomys
Sommeromys
Dacnomys
Division
Anonymomys
Chiromyscus
Dacnomys
Leopoldamys
(Long-tailed
giant rats)
Niviventer
(White-bellied rats)
Saxatilomys
Srilankamys
Tonkinomys
Dasymys
Division
Dasymys
(Shaggy
swamp rats)
Echiothrix
Division
Echiothrix
Golunda
Division
Golunda
See also
Aethomys–Chrotomys
Hadromys–Maxomys
Melasmothrix–Mus
Oenomys–Pithecheir
Pogonomys–Pseudomys
Rattus
Stenocephalomys–Xeromys
Otomys
Others
Taxon identifiers
Zelotomys woosnami


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