Cane rat (redirect from Thryonomys)
The genus Thryonomys, also known as the cane rats or grasscutters, is a genus of rodent found throughout Africa south of the Sahara, the only members of...
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Greater cane rat (redirect from Thryonomys swinderianus)
OCLC 62265494. van der Merwe, M. (2007). "Discriminating between Thryonomys swinderianus and Thryonomys gregorianus". African Zoology. 42 (2): 165–171. doi:10.1080/15627020...
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Lesser cane rat (redirect from Thryonomys gregorianus)
OCLC 62265494. Van der Merwe, M. (2007). Discriminating between Thryonomys swinderianus and Thryonomys gregorianus. African Zoology, 42(2), 165-171. Igbowe, C...
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†Sacaresia? †Sacaresia moyaeponsi Genus Thryonomys Thryonomys gregorianus Thryonomys swinderianus †Thryonomys asakomae Former fossil members of the family...
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mouse, Zygodontomys, a rodent from Central and South America Cane rat, Thryonomys, a large rodent native to Africa Cane spider, the Brown Huntsman Spider...
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of the penis with the associated baculum in the male greater cane rat (Thryonomys swinderianus) Panciroli, Elsa (24 January 2018). "How do you sex a fossil...
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africanus), giant pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), greater cane rat (Thryonomys swinderianus), striped ground squirrel (Xerus erythropus) and western...
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musculoides), Tullberg's soft-furred mouse (Praomys tulbergi), greater cane rat (Thryonomys swinderianus), and typical striped grass mouse (Lemniscomys striatus)...
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Andrewsimys Elwynomys Gaudeamus Phiomys Thryonomyidae †Epiphiomys †Kochalia †Monamys †Neosciuromys †Paraphiomys †Paraulacodus †Protohummus †Sacaresia Thryonomys...
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along with Maxwell's duiker (Cephalophus maxwelli), the greater cane rat (Thryonomys swinderianus) and the bushbuck (Tragelaphus scriptus). However it occurs...
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consumption, traditionally being seen as carriers of plague. In Ghana, Thryonomys swinderianus locally referred to as "Akrantie", "Grasscutter" and (incorrectly)...
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(Potamochoerus porcus), African buffaloes (Syncerus caffer) and greater cane rats (Thryonomys swinderianus), comprised 13% each of the consumed biomass. In the Central...
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Andrewsimys Elwynomys Gaudeamus Phiomys Thryonomyidae †Epiphiomys †Kochalia †Monamys †Neosciuromys †Paraphiomys †Paraulacodus †Protohummus †Sacaresia Thryonomys...
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Andrewsimys Elwynomys Gaudeamus Phiomys Thryonomyidae †Epiphiomys †Kochalia †Monamys †Neosciuromys †Paraphiomys †Paraulacodus †Protohummus †Sacaresia Thryonomys...
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diet. In southern Africa the rodents taken include greater cane rat (Thryonomys swinderianus), vlei rats Otomys spp., African marsh rat (Dasmys incomtus)...
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Petromus typicus - Dassie rat Genus Thryonomys Thryonomys asakomae (extinct) Thryonomys gregorianus - Lesser cane rat Thryonomys swinderianus - Greater cane rat...
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springhare (Pedetes capensis) and the 4 kg (8.8 lb) greater cane rat (Thryonomys swinderianus). There are records of predation on 0.28 kg (9.9 oz) (the...
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rat (Cricetomys qambianus) and the 1,900 g (4.2 lb) lesser cane rat (Thryonomys gregorianus). The largest known rodent prey is the South African springhare...
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species reported at nests included brown greater galago, greater cane rat (Thryonomys swinderianus), Gambian pouched rat, and unidentified hares. Unfortunately...
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Hystrix cristata LC Family: Thryonomyidae (cane rats) Genus: Thryonomys Greater cane rat, Thryonomys swinderianus LC Suborder: Sciurognathi Family: Anomaluridae...
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Thryonomyidae (cane rats) Genus: Thryonomys Lesser cane rat, Thryonomys gregorianus LC Greater cane rat, Thryonomys swinderianus LC Suborder: Sciurognathi...
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including bats, hares (Lepus sp.), springhares (Pedetes sp.), cane rats (Thryonomys sp.), giant pouched rats (Cricetomys sp.), sun squirrels (Heliosciurus...
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Andrewsimys Elwynomys Gaudeamus Phiomys Thryonomyidae †Epiphiomys †Kochalia †Monamys †Neosciuromys †Paraphiomys †Paraulacodus †Protohummus †Sacaresia Thryonomys...
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Thryonomyidae (cane rats) Genus: Thryonomys Lesser cane rat, Thryonomys gregorianus LC Greater cane rat, Thryonomys swinderianus LC Suborder: Sciurognathi...
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Family Petromuridae Genus Petromus - dassie rat Family Thryonomyidae Genus Thryonomys - cane rat Family Dipodidae - jerboa and jumping mouse Genus Dipodidae...
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with both mandibles Extinct relative of the rat family endemic to Africa Thryonomys T. swinderianus A cane rat Xenohystrix X. cf. crassidens Sidi Hakoma and...
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Andrewsimys Elwynomys Gaudeamus Phiomys Thryonomyidae †Epiphiomys †Kochalia †Monamys †Neosciuromys †Paraphiomys †Paraulacodus †Protohummus †Sacaresia Thryonomys...
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Thryonomyidae (cane rats) Genus: Thryonomys Lesser cane rat, Thryonomys gregorianus LC Greater cane rat, Thryonomys swinderianus LC Suborder: Sciurognathi...
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food for crocodiles, particularly the relatively large greater cane rat (Thryonomys swinderianus). In Uganda and Zambia, the latter species are the leading...
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Petromus typicus LC Family: Thryonomyidae (cane rats) Genus: Thryonomys Greater cane rat, Thryonomys swinderianus LC Suborder: Sciurognathi Family: Pedetidae...
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