Congomys
| Congomys | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Tribe: | Praomyini |
| Genus: | Congomys Nicolas et al., 2021 |
| Species | |
Congomys is a genus of rodent in the family Muridae. Both species in this genus were formerly classified in Praomys, and both are endemic to the Democratic Republic of Congo.[1][2]
The two species in this genus are:
- Lukolela swamp rat, Congomys lukolelae
- Verschuren's swamp rat, Congomys verschureni
References
- PMID 34273505.
- ^ "Congomys". ASM Mammal Diversity Database. American Society of Mammalogists. Retrieved 2021-08-20.