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| species = '''''P. collinus'''''
| species = '''''P. collinus'''''
| binomial = ''Petromyscus collinus''
| binomial = ''Petromyscus collinus''
| binomial_authority = ([[Oldfield Thomas|Thomas]] & Hinton, 1925)
| binomial_authority = ([[Oldfield Thomas|Thomas]] & [[Martin Hinton|Hinton]], 1925)
| synonyms = }}
| synonyms = }}
The '''Pygmy Rock Mouse''' ('''''Petromyscus collinus''''') is a species of [[rodent]] in the [[Nesomyidae]] family.
The '''Pygmy Rock Mouse''' ('''''Petromyscus collinus''''') is a species of [[rodent]] in the [[Nesomyidae]] family.

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Pygmy Rock Mouse
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P. collinus
Binomial name
Petromyscus collinus
(Thomas & Hinton, 1925)

The Pygmy Rock Mouse (Petromyscus collinus) is a species of rodent in the Nesomyidae family. It is found in Angola, Namibia, and South Africa. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

References

  • Coetzee, N. & Schlitter, D. 2004. Petromyscus collinus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
  • Musser, G. G. and M. D. Carleton. 2005. Superfamily Muroidea. Pp. 894-1531 in Mammal Species of the World a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. D. E. Wilson and D. M. Reeder eds. Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore.