Congomys

Congomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. Both species in this genus were formerly classified in Praomys, and both are endemic to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Congomys is referenced by 471 other articles, and connects out to Sigmodontinae, Gerbillinae and Arvicolinae.

Vinony files it under Congomys, Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rodent genera.

Its subject is documented across 6 Wikipedia language editions.

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Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Praomyini

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taxon rank: genus
taxon name: Congomys

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Congomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. Both species in this genus were formerly classified in Praomys, and both are endemic to the Democratic Republic of Congo.

The two species in this genus are: Lukolela swamp rat, Congomys lukolelae Verschuren's swamp rat, Congomys verschureni

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