Fire-bellied brush-furred rat

Species of rodent

Fire-bellied brush-furred rat
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Lophuromys
Species:
L. nudicaudus
Binomial name
Lophuromys nudicaudus
Heller, 1911

The fire-bellied brush-furred rat (Lophuromys nudicaudus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.[1] It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.[2]

References

  1. ^ Dieterlen, F. 2004. Lophuromys nudicaudus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 9 July 2007.
  2. ^ 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
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Extant species of subfamily Deomyinae
Acomys
(Spiny mice)
  • Western Saharan spiny mouse (A. airensis)
  • Cairo spiny mouse (A. cahirinus)
  • Chudeau's spiny mouse (A. chudeaui)
  • Asia Minor spiny mouse (A. cilicicus)
  • Gray spiny mouse (A. cineraceus)
  • Eastern spiny mouse (A. dimidiatus)
  • Fiery spiny mouse (A. ignitus)
  • Johan's spiny mouse (A. johannis)
  • Kemp's spiny mouse (A. kempi)
  • Louise's spiny mouse (A. louisae)
  • Crete spiny mouse (A. minous)
  • Mullah spiny mouse (A. mullah)
  • Muze spiny mouse (A. muzei)
  • Cyprus spiny mouse (A. nesiotes)
  • Nguru spiny mouse (A. ngurui)
  • Percival's spiny mouse (A. percivali)
  • Golden spiny mouse (A. russatus)
  • Seurat's spiny mouse (A. seurati)
  • Southern African spiny mouse (A. spinosissimus)
  • Cape spiny mouse (A. subspinosus)
  • Wilson's spiny mouse (A. wilsoni)
Deomys
  • Link rat (D. ferrugineus)
Lophuromys
(Brush-furred mice)
Subgenus Kivumys
Yellow-bellied brush-furred rat (L. luteogaster)
Medium-tailed brush-furred rat (L. medicaudatus)
Woosnam's brush-furred rat (L. woosnami)
Subgenus Lophuromys
Angolan brush-furred rat (L. angolensis)
Ansorge's brush-furred rat (L. ansorgei)
Gray brush-furred rat (L. aquilus)
Short-tailed brush-furred rat (L. brevicaudus)
Thomas's Ethiopian brush-furred rat (L. brunneus)
Mount Chercher brush-furred rat (L. chercherensis)
Ethiopian forest brush-furred rat (L. chrysopus)
Dieterlen's brush-furred mouse (L. dieterleni)
Dudu's brush-furred rat (L. dudui)
Eisentraut's brush-furred rat (L. eisentrauti)
Yellow-spotted brush-furred rat (L. flavopunctatus)
Hutterer's brush-furred mouse (L. huttereri)
Kilonzo's brush furred rat (L. kilonzoi)
L. laticeps
L. machangui
Makundi's brush-furred rat (L. makundii)
L. margarettae
Black-clawed brush-furred rat (L. melanonyx)
North Western Rift brush-furred rat (L. menageshae)
Fire-bellied brush-furred rat (L. nudicaudus)
Sheko Forest brush-furred rat (L. pseudosikapusi)
Rahm's brush-furred rat (L. rahmi)
L. rita
Mount Cameroon brush-furred rat (L. roseveari)
Sabuni's brush-furred rat (L. sabunii)
Rusty-bellied brush-furred rat (L. sikapusi)
L. simensis
Stanley's brush-furred rat (L. stanleyi)
Verhagen's brush-furred rat (L. verhageni)
Zena's brush-furred rat (L. zena)
Uranomys
  • Rudd's mouse (U. ruddi)
Taxon identifiers
Lophuromys nudicaudus


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