Northern Giant Pouched Rat

Cricetomys gambianus

Order

Rodentia

Family

Nesomyidae

Genus

Cricetomys

IUCN status

LC

Distribution

Senegal|Gambia|Guinea-Bissau|Guinea|Mali|Burkina Faso|Cote d'Ivoire|Ghana|Togo|Benin|Niger|Nigeria|Cameroon|Chad|Central African Republic|Democratic Republic of the Congo|South Sudan|Uganda|Kenya

Realm

Afrotropic

Other names: Gambian Giant Pouched Rat