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African Wood Mice
Hylomyscus
Hylomyscus is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae endemic to Africa.
21 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 21 known species
Arc Mountain Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus arcimontensis

Mount Kenya Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus endorobae

Flat-nosed Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus simus

Montane Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus denniae
Little Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus parvus
Allen's Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus alleni
Beaded Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus aeta
African Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus pamfi
Walter Verheyen's Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus walterverheyeni
Kerbis-Peterhan's Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus kerbispeterhansi
Albertine Rift Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus vulcanorum
Stella Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus stella
Stanley's Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus stanleyi
Pygmy Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus pygmaeus
Mahale Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus mpungamachagorum
Mother Ellen's Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus thornesmithae
Angolan Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus carillus
Baer's Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus baeri
Ansell's Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus anselli
Heinrich's Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus heinrichorum
Mount Oku Wood Mouse
speciesHylomyscus grandis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 45272.