Southern African Mastomys

Southern African MastomysThe Southern African Mastomys is a rodent recorded in southern Africa. A South African study trapped it more often in natural and agricultural areas than in villages.What does it look like?A Namibian species account describes yellowish-gray fur and a short tail with different colors on its upper and lower sides.How does it live?The Southern African Mastomys is a rodent recorded in southern Africa. A South African study trapped it more often in natural and agricultural areas than in villages.In a study in Mpumalanga, M. coucha was trapped more often in natural and agricultural habitats than in villages.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.