The Gambian pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus), also commonly known as the African giant pouched rat, is a species of nocturnal pouched rat of the giant...
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radiation of African and Malagasy muroids. The name "pouched rat" refers to their large cheek pouches. The species are: Females have been said to be capable...
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Southern giant pouched rat, Cricetomys ansorgei Gambian pouched rat, Cricetomys gambianus Emin's pouched rat, Cricetomys emini Kivu giant pouched rat, Cricetomys...
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like a hamster. Emin's pouched rat and the Gambian pouched rat have a few very noticeable physical differences: Emin's pouched rats have a distinct line...
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are domesticated brown rats. However, other species, notably the Gambian pouched rat, have also been trained to assist humans. Pet rats derived from Rattus...
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giant rat has been applied to various species of large rats (or animals that appear similar to large rats) and may refer to: Gambian pouched rat, Cricetomys...
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Southern giant pouched rat, Cricetomys ansorgei Gambian pouched rat, Cricetomys gambianus Emin's pouched rat, Cricetomys emini Kivu giant pouched rat, Cricetomys...
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of the outbreak was traced to three species of African rodents (Gambian pouched rat, dormice, rope squirrels) imported from Ghana on April 9, 2003, into...
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are domesticated brown rats. However, other species, notably the Gambian pouched rat, have been trained to assist humans. Animals portal Ruedas, L.A....
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The lesser hamster-rat or long-tailed pouched rat (Beamys hindei) is a species of rodent in the family Nesomyidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its...
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