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Stumble this page!African groove-toothed rat
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Species : Mylomys dybowskii
The African groove-toothed rat, mill rat is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Namings for the African groovetoothed rat
A young / baby of a African groovetoothed rat is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A African groovetoothed rat group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.Countries
Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Congo, Republic of the, Cote d'Ivoire, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Rwanda, Tanzania and UgandaHabitats
Forest, Grassland, Subtropical / Tropical Moist Lowland and Subtropical / Tropical Seasonally Wet / Flooded Grassland
Facts about the African groove-toothed rat
Mill Rat or Mylomys dybowskii is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Lower Risk/Least Concern . (Full text)