Stumble this page!Angolan marsh rat
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Species : Dasymys nudipes
The Angolan marsh rat is listed as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the Angolan marsh rat
A young / baby of a Angolan marsh rat is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Angolan marsh rat group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.Habitats
Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Grassland, Subtropical / Tropical Seasonally Wet / Flooded Grassland and Wetlands (inland)
Facts about the Angolan marsh rat
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1. Angola -- (a republic in southwestern Africa on the Atlantic coast)
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