Lemniscomys rosalia (Thomas, 1904)

Taxonomy and Naming

Lemniscomys rosalia, first formally described by Thomas in 1904, is a species of rodent commonly called the single-striped grass mouse or single-striped lemniscomys, and it belongs to the Muridae family.

Geographical Distribution

This species has been recorded in 12 southern and eastern African countries: Angola, Botswana, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Eswatini, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Natural Habitats

Its natural habitats are moist savanna and arable land.