Hybomys
Appearance
Hybomys Temporal range:
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Rodentia |
Family: | Muridae |
Tribe: | Arvicanthini |
Genus: | Hybomys Thomas, 1910 |
Type species | |
Mus univittatus | |
Species | |
Hybomys badius |
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)
References
[edit]- 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.