Dasymys sua — The Life Data

Animalia/Chordata/Mammalia/Rodentia/Muridae/Dasymys

At a glance

Occurrence records26

Data sources4

Biological traits5

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources4 archives

Databases and archives Dasymys sua's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation4 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility26 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements2 literature sources5 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF26 records

01Narrative

The Tanzanian shaggy rat (Dasymys sua) is a species of shaggy marsh rat endemic to eastern Tanzania, near the Uluguru Mountains.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesEltonTraitsPanTHERIA

Size & morphology1

Body mass102 g

Diet & foraging1

Plant other100 %

Habitat & environment1

Terrestriality-999.00

Other traits2

Activity cycle-999.00

Foraging stratumG

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type26 records

Museum / vouchered26

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO40 km²

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 26 records without

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence26

10Collections & institutions

Institution	Specimens
Royal Museum for Central Africalocation not on record	25

1 institutions · 25 of 26 vouchered records shown · 1 without an institution code