Central rock-rat  (Zyzomys pedunculatus)

Species information

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Authentication

Authenticated (9/12/02) by Gary Fry, Alice Springs Desert Park.
http://www.alicespringsdesertpark.com.au

Glossary

  • Endemic: a species or taxonomic group that is only found in one particular country or geographic area.
  • Nocturnal: active at night.

References

  1. UNEP-WCMC database (November, 2002) www.unep-wcmc.org
  2. Australia Parks and Wildlife Commission (November, 2002) http://www.ipe.nt.gov.au/news/2002/10/threatened/Mammals/central_rock_rat_en.pdf
  3. Animal Info (November, 2002) http://www.animalinfo.org/species/rodent/zyzopedu.htm
  4. Alice Springs Desert Park (November, 2002) http://www.alicespringsdesertpark.com.au
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