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Parotomys
Sign in to saveParotomys is a small genus of rodent in the family Muridae. Member species are found in the African countries of Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. It contains the following two species: Brants's whistling rat (Parotomys brantsii) Littledale's whistling rat (Parotomys littledalei)
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Within Vinony's link graph, Parotomys is referenced by 401 other articles, and connects out to Sigmodontinae, Gerbillinae and Arvicolinae.
It sits within the topics Parotomys, Rodent genera and Taxa named by Oldfield Thomas.
Its subject is documented across 20 Wikipedia language editions.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassMammalia
- OrderRodentia
- FamilyMuridae
Parotomys est un genre de mammifères rongeurs de la famille des Muridae.
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Parotomys is a small genus of rodent in the family Muridae. Member species are found in the African countries of Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. It contains the following two species: Brants's whistling rat (Parotomys brantsii) Littledale's whistling rat (Parotomys littledalei)
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