Dollman's vlei rat
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| Species: | O. dollmani
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| Otomys dollmani Heller, 1912
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The Dollman's Vlei Rat (Otomys dollmani) is a species of rodent in the Muridae family. It is found only in Kenya. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.
- Taylor, P. & Maree, S. 2004. Otomys dollmani. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.