Shining thicket rat
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Grammomys poensis

The shining thicket rat (Grammomys poensis ) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.

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Geography

It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Uganda.

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Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.

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References

1. Shining thicket rat Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shining_thicket_rat
2. Shining thicket rat on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/9460/115092901

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