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Eastern Rainforest Grammomys
Grammomys kuru (Thomas & Wroughton, 1907)
Also calledGrammomys du Congo (fra) · Zentralafrika-Akazienmaus (deu)
First described in: Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 7 vol.19 p.381
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
activity
Activity patterns. Eastern Rainforest Thicket Rats are nocturnal and arboreal.
Muridae
biology_ecology
Habitat. [Lowland rainforest in clearings, disturbed and secondary forest, in farmlands (mature cocoa and cocoyamplantations) and in secondary bush around farmlands.
Muridae
biology_ecology
Movements, Home range and Social organization. No information.
Muridae
breeding
Breeding. Females nipple-drag the young after birth for about 14 days, as recorded also for other species in genus. Gestation lasts 24 days. Litter size 1 - 3.
Muridae
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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Every page naming Grammomys kuru in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 4264883.