Aethomys
''Aethomys'' is a genus of rodent from Africa Africa is the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent after Asia. At about 30.3 million km2 (11.7 million square miles) including adjacent islands, it covers 20% of Earth's land area and 6% of its total surfac .... They are commonly referred to as rock rats, bush rats or rock mice. Species *Genus ''Aethomys'' **'' Aethomys bocagei'' – Bocage's rock rat (Thomas, 1904) **'' Aethomys chrysophilus'' – red rock rat (de Winton, 1897) **'' Aethomys granti'' – Grant's rock rat (Wroughton, 1908) **'' Aethomys hindei'' – Hinde's rock rat (Thomas, 1902) **'' Aethomys ineptus'' – Tete Veld aethomys (Thomas & Wroughton, 1908) **'' Aethomys kaiseri'' – Kaiser's rock rat (Noack, 1887) **'' Aethomys namaquensis'' – Namaqua rock rat (A. Smith, 1834) **'' Aethomys nyikae'' – Nyika rock rat (Thomas, 1897) **'' Aethomys silindensis'' – Silinda rock rat (Roberts, 1938) **'' Aethomys stannarius'' †...
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