Barbary Striped Grass Mouse

Lemniscomys barbarus

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The Barbary striped grass mouse (Lemniscomys barbarus) is a small rodent of the suborder Myomorpha. This monotypic species is native to coastal Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia in northwest Africa. In the past it was believed to also occur throughout a large part of Sub-Saharan Africa, but these populations are now treated as a separate species, the Heuglin's striped grass mouse (L. zebra). These relatively small Lemniscomys are among the species most commonly kept in capt

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  1. (c) Linda De Volder, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-NC-ND), https://www.flickr.com/photos/lindadevolder/25005244587/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemniscomys_barbarus

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