HOME --> CLASS MAMMALIA
--> ORDER RODENTIA
--> SUBORDER MYOMORPHA
--> SUPERFAMILY Muroidea
--> FAMILY Muridae
--> SUBFAMILY Deomyinae
--> GENUS Lophuromys
--> SUBGENUS Lophuromys
SPECIES Lophuromys (Lophuromys) rahmi
Author: | Verheyen, 1964. | Citation: | Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr., 69: 206. | Common Name: | Rahm’s Brush-furred Rat | Type Locality: | Dem. Rep. Congo, Kivu, Bogamanda near Lemera. | Distribution: | Montane forest in E Dem. Rep. Congo (Kivu) and Rwanda above 1800 m; limits unknown, probably a montane Western Rift endemic. | Status: | IUCN – Lower Risk (nt). | Comments: | Subgenus Lophuromys. Distributional and biological information summarized by W. Verheyen (1964a), Van der Straeten and W. Verheyen (1983), and Dieterlen (1976b, 1987). |
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