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Herpquest
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 Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2006 12:55 am Post subject: Multimammate rats |
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| paulv wrote: | If i am not mistaken they are classified as rats and not mice. This is maybe where they got the look from!
I believe that they are also a lot more destructive than normal rats/mice. |
You are not mistaken Pauly. The Praomys Natalensis aka African Soft Furred Rat and Multimammate Rat is a species of African rat. Note the bare tails.
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Dan
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| Posted: Thu Aug 17, 2006 11:29 am Post subject: |
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According to literature i have read they are either, some sources list them as mice and others as rats
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