Grant's rock rat
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Species : Aethomys granti
The Grant's rock mouse, grant's rock 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 Grant
A young / baby of a Grant is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A Grant group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.Countries
South AfricaGrant's rock rat habitats
Rocky areas (eg inland cliffs, mountain peaks), Shrubland and Subtropical / Tropical Dry Shrubland
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