Father Basilio's striped mouse
| Father Basilio's striped mouse | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Hybomys |
| Species: | H. basilii |
| Binomial name | |
| Hybomys basilii Eisentraut, 1965 | |
The Father Basilio's striped mouse or Bioko hybomys (Hybomys basilii) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found only in Equatorial Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Musser, G.G.; Carleton, M.D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D.E.; Reeder, D.M. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.
- Van der Straeten, E. & Kerbis Peterhans, J. 2004. Hybomys basilii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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