Woodland thicket rat
Order : Rodentia
Suborder : Sciurognathi
Family : Muridae
Subfamily : Murinae
Species : Grammomys dolichurus
The Woodland thicket 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 woodland thicket rat
A young / baby of a woodland thicket rat is called a 'kitten, nestling, pinkie or pup'. The females are called 'doe' and males 'buck'. A woodland thicket rat group is called a 'colony, horde, pack, plague or swarm'.Countries
Angola, Burundi, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia and ZimbabweWoodland thicket rat habitats
Arable Land, Artificial / Terrestrial, Forest, Grassland, Pastureland, Shrubland, Subtropical / Tropical Dry forest, Subtropical / Tropical Dry Grassland, Subtropical / Tropical Dry Shrubland, Subtropical / Tropical High Altitude Shrubland, Subtropical / Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical / Tropical Moist Shrubland and Urban AreasSome facts about the
Woodland mouse
Adult weight : 0.06 kg (0.132 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 4 years
Female maturity :73 days
Gestation : 24 days
Weaning : 25 days
Litter size : 3
Interval between litters : 38 days
Weight at birth : 0.004 kg (0.0088 lbs)
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