Hopkins's groove-toothed swamp rat
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title:
Hopkins's groove-toothed swamp rat
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Hopkins's groove-toothed swamp rat is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.
It is found in Kenya, Rwanda, Uganda, possibly Burundi, and possibly Tanzania.
Its natural habitat is swamps.
It is threatened by habitat loss. The rat was described by Robert William Hayman in 1955. It is named after the entomologist, George Henry Evans Hopkins, O.B.E., M.A., F.R.E.S. (1898-1973), who lived and worked in Uganda for many years, and was noted for his researches on three groups of insects: lice, fleas
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Species of rodent
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hopkins%27s_groove-toothed_swamp_rat
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2023-04-02T14:03:25Z
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