Deroo's mouse

Deroo's mouse
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Rodentia
Family: Muridae
Genus: Praomys
Species: P. derooi
Binomial name
Praomys derooi
(Van der Straeten & Verheyen, 1978)
Synonyms
  • Myomys derooi Van der Straeten & Verheyen, 1978

Deroo's mouse or Deroo's praomys (Praomys derooi) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Benin, Ghana, Nigeria, and Togo. Its natural habitats are dry savanna and urban areas.

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