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Praomys

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Praomys
Temporal range: Late Pliocene - Recent
Praomys daltoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Tribe: Praomyini
Genus: Praomys
Thomas, 1915
Type species
Epimys tullbergi[1]
Species

Praomys coetzeei
Praomys daltoni
Praomys degraaffi
Praomys derooi
Praomys hartwigi
Praomys jacksoni
Praomys minor
Praomys misonnei
Praomys morio
Praomys mutoni
Praomys obscurus
Praomys petteri
Praomys rostratus
Praomys tullbergi

Praomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Sub-Saharan Africa. It contains the following species:

References

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  1. ^ Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M., eds. (2005). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.