Cricetomys ansorgei - #6249
Southern Giant Pouched Rat
Captive from stock taken from Uluguru Mountains.
Geographic Distribution
Kenya and E and S Uganda, southwards exclusive of Congo forest block, to W and S Angola, S Zambia, E Zimbabwe, and NE South Africa (Limpopo Province and NE KwaZulu-Natal); including Zanzibar.
Order/Family
Nesomyidae
Genus
Cricetomys
Specific Epithet
ansorgei
Image Location
Tanzania, Morogoro region, Morogoro, Sokoine University of Agriculture
Image Date
28 March 2018
Photographer
APOPO (Anti-Personnel Landmines Removal Product Development)