Ethiopian narrow-headed rat

Ethiopian Narrow-headed Rat
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Rodentia
Family:	Muridae
Genus:	Stenocephalemys
Species:	S. albocaudata
Binomial name
Stenocephalemys albocaudata Frick, 1914

The Ethiopian Narrow-headed Rat (Stenocephalemys albocaudata) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Ethiopia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland and subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland.

References [edit]

• Lavrenchenko, L., Corti, M. & Schlitter, D. 2004. Stenocephalemys albocaudata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007.
• Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. Mammal Species of the World (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494. 

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