Saccostomus campestris - #89
Southern African Pouched Mouse
Side view
Geographic Distribution
Arid to mesic southern savannahs and grasslands: from SW Tanzania across to W Angola; south through most of Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, and Namibia; to S Mozambique and S South Africa (Western and Eastern Cape provinces).
Order/Family
Nesomyidae
Genus
Saccostomus
Specific Epithet
campestris
Image Location
Mozambique, Inhambane
Image Date
1974
Photographer
Zool. Dept., Univ. of Natal, South Africa