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Otomys jacksoni

(Mount Elgon Vlei Rat)

Overview

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Endangered

Threat status

Common Names

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Common Names in English:

Mount Elgon Vlei Rat

Description

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Habitat

Ecology:
List of Habitats :4.7Grassland - Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude

Taxonomy

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Similar Species

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Members of the genus Otomys

There are approximately 29 species in this genus:

O. anchietae (Angolan Vlei Rat) · O. angoniensis (Angoni Vlei Rat) · O. angoniensis moshona · O. barbouri (Barbour's Vlei Rat) · O. burtoni (Burton's Vlei Rat) · O. cuanzensis (Cuanza Vlei Rat) · O. dartmouthi (Ruwenzori Vlei Rat) · O. denti (Dent's Vlei Rat) · O. dollmani (Dollman's Vlei Rat) · O. irroratus (Vlei Rat) · O. irroratus irroratus (Vlei Rat) · O. irroratus natalensis · O. irroratus randensis · O. jacksoni (Mount Elgon Vlei Rat) · O. lacustris (Tanzanian Vlei Rat) · O. laminatus (Laminate Vlei Rat) · O. maximus (Large Vlei Rat) · O. occidentalis (Western Vlei Rat) · O. orestes (Afroalpine Vlei Rat) · O. petteri · O. saundersiae (Saunders's Vlei Rat) · O. sloggetti (Sloggett's Vlei Rat) · O. tropicalis (Tropical Vlei Rat) · O. tropicalis ghigii · O. typus (Typical Vlei Rat) · O. typus dartmouthi · O. unisulcatus (Bush Vlei Rat) · O. unisulcatus broomi · O. uzungwensis (Uzungwe Vlei Rat)

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Last Revised: 2009-04-25