Mt Kahuzi African Climbing Mouse
Dendromus kahuziensis Dieterlen, 1969
Also calledDendromus du Kahuzi (fra) · Kahuzi-Klettermaus (deu) · Souris arboricole du Mont Kahuzi (fra) · kahuzinkiipijähiiri (fin) · nadrzewnik wąwozowy (pol) · カフジキノボリマウス (jpn)
First described in: Z. Säugetierk. vol.34 p.348-353
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
discussion
Discussion: A distinctive species with an extremely long tail, broad middorsal stripe, and long gracile rostrum. Still known by few specimens from montane forest-bamboo habitat (Dieterlen, 1969 a, 1976 c).
Order Rodentia - Family Nesomyidae
discussion
COMMENTS: A very distinct long-tailed species known only by few specimens from moss forest-bamboo habitat (Dieterlen, 1969 a, 1976 c).
Order Rodentia - Family Muridae
biology_ecology
Habitat. Only known from montane forest with bamboo at elevations of ¢. 2100 m.
Nesomyidae
biology_ecology
Movements, Home range and Social organization. No information.
Nesomyidae
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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 5219776.