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HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Muridae
--> SUBFAMILY Deomyinae
--> GENUS Lophuromys
--> SUBGENUS Kivumys
SPECIES Lophuromys (Kivumys) medicaudatus
| Author: | Dieterlen, 1975. | | Citation: | Bonn. Zool. Beitr., 26: 295. | | Common Name: | Western Rift Brush-furred Rat | | Type Locality: | Dem. Rep. Congo, Kivu region, Lemera-Nyabutera. | | Distribution: | Montane forests of Kivu highlands in E Dem. Rep. Congo and Rwanda above 2000 m (Dieterlen, 1987); a montane Western Rift endemic. | | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | | Comments: | Subgenus Kivumys. Information summarized by Dieterlen (1975, 1976b, 1987). |
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