Dendromus melanotis - #1089
Gray African Climbing Mouse
Front view of mouse sitting on branch
Geographic Distribution
From South Africa northward in the west through Botswana to C Angola; northward in the east through Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Zambia, Malawi, and Tanzania to Uganda; westward through Nigeria and Ghana to S Guinea; also from Ethiopia. Range limits unresolved.
Order/Family
Nesomyidae
Genus
Dendromus
Specific Epithet
melanotis
Photographer
J Visser