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Rodents of Africa

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naked mole-rat
burrowing rodent; one of only two known eusocial mammals
Northern Giant Pouched Rat
species of mammal; African rodent
Anomaluridae
The Anomaluridae are a family of rodents found in central Africa.
African Pygmy Mouse
species of mammal
Greater cane rat
species of mammal
Dassie rat
species of mammal
Acomys
genus of mammals
Lophiomys imhausi
species of mammal
African Grass Rat
species of mammal
Algerian mouse
species of mammal
African brush-tailed porcupine
species of mammal
Natal Multimammate Mouse
species of mammal
Cape short-eared gerbil
species of mammal
Gray climbing mouse
species of mammal
Gambian sun squirrel
species of mammal
Silvery mole rat
species of mammal
Parotomys brantsii
species of mammal
African pygmy squirrel
species of mammal
African Wading Rat
species of mammal
Lesser gerbil
species of mammal
Matthey's Mouse
species of mammal
Cricetomys
genus of mammals
Acacia Rat
species of mammal
Balochistan gerbil
species of mammal
Typical Striped Grass Mouse
species of mammal
Mastomys
Mastomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Africa. It contains eight species: Angolan multimammate mouse (M. angolensis) Awash multimammate mouse or Awash mastomys (M. awashensis) Southern multimammate mouse (M. coucha) Guinea multimammate mouse (M. erythroleucus) Hubert's multimammate mouse (M. huberti) Verheyen's multimammate mouse (M. kollmannspergeri) Natal multimammate mouse (M. natalensis) Shortridge's multimammate mouse (M. shortridgei)
Pouched gerbil
species of mammal
Single-Striped Grass Mouse
species of mammal
Acomys cineraceus
species of mammal
Protoxerus
genus of mammals
Delany's mouse
species of mammal
Dasymys
Dasymys is a genus of semiaquatic rodents in the subfamily Murinae, the Old World rats and mice. The genus is endemic to Africa.
Togo mouse
species of mammal
Chestnut climbing mouse
species of mammal
African smoky mouse
species of mammal
Emin's Pouched Rat
species of mammal
Link rat
species of mammal
Nyika Rock Rat
species of mammal
Fiery spiny mouse
species of mammal
Rudd's Mouse
species of mammal
Thomas's rope squirrel
species of mammal
Red-legged sun squirrel
species of mammal
Red-cheeked rope squirrel
species of mammal
Brockman's gerbil
species of mammal
Southern African Spiny Mouse
species of mammal
Target rat
species of mammal
Fire-footed rope squirrel
species of mammal
Southern multimammate mouse
species of mammal
Flower's gerbil
species of mammal
Wilson's Spiny Mouse
species of mammal
Hairy-footed gerbil
species of mammal
Kemp's spiny mouse
species of mammal
Louise's Spiny Mouse
species of mammal
Least gerbil
species of mammal
Sloggett's Vlei Rat
species of mammal
Thomas's Rock Rat
species of mammal
Congo rope squirrel
species of mammal
Banana climbing mouse
species of mammal
Ribboned rope squirrel
species of mammal
Red rock rat
species of mammal