The gray spiny mouse (''Acomys cineraceus'') is a species of
rodent in the family
Muridae
The Muridae, or murids, are the largest family of rodents and of mammals, containing approximately 1,383 species, including many species of mice, rats, and gerbils found naturally throughout Eurasia, Africa, and Australia.
The name Muridae come ...
found in
Ethiopia,
Kenya,
South Sudan, and
Uganda. Its natural
habitats are dry
savanna, moist savanna, rocky areas,
arable land, and rural gardens.
References
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Acomys
Rodents of Africa
Mammals described in 1877
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
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