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Jackson's fat mouse

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Species of rodent

Jackson's fat mouse
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Nesomyidae
Genus: Steatomys
Species: S. jacksoni
Binomial name
Steatomys jacksoni
Hayman, 1936

The Jackson's fat mouse (Steatomys jacksoni) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found in Ghana, Nigeria and possibly Benin. Its natural habitats are arable land.

References

  1. Gerrie, R. & Kennerley, R. (2017) . "Steatomys jacksoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T20717A115159338. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T20717A22233758.en.
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Petromyscinae
Petromyscus
(Rock mice)
Delanymyinae
Delanymys
Dendromurinae
Dendromus
(African
climbing mice)
Dendroprionomys
Malacothrix
Megadendromus
Prionomys
Steatomys
Mystromyinae
Mystromys
Cricetomyinae
(Pouched rats)
Beamys
Cricetomys
Saccostomus
Nesomyinae
(Malagasy rats
and mice)
Brachytarsomys
Brachyuromys
Eliurus
Gymnuromys
Hypogeomys
Macrotarsomys
Monticolomys
Nesomys
Voalavo
Category
Taxon identifiers
Steatomys jacksoni


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