Grant's rock mouse or Grant's rock rat (''Aethomys granti'') 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 only in
South Africa. It is sometimes included in the genus ''Micaelamys''.
Its natural
habitats are
subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and rocky areas.
References
Endemic fauna of South Africa
Aethomys
Mammals of South Africa
Mammals described in 1908
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN
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