Where does the Reddish-white Mastomys live?
Mastomys erythroleucus has 2,958 records in 26 countries and territories, from 1915 to 2022. Most records come from Guinea.
- 2,958 records
- 26 places
- 65 years recorded
- Mammalia class
AnimaliaChordataMammaliaRodentiaMuridaeMastomys
When it is recorded
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Peak month: March. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 792 | |
| Sierra Leone | 384 | |
| Senegal | 357 | |
| Mali | 240 | |
| Ethiopia | 239 | |
| Benin | 154 | |
| Niger | 152 | |
| Togo | 107 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 105 | |
| Ghana | 64 | |
| Kenya | 57 | |
| Morocco | 57 | |
| Chad | 44 | |
| Nigeria | 43 | |
| Mauritania | 29 | |
| Cameroon | 26 | |
| Gambia | 22 | |
| Sudan | 21 | |
| Central African Republic | 20 | |
| Liberia | 17 | |
| Burkina Faso | 8 | |
| Somalia | 8 | |
| DR Congo | 4 | |
| South Sudan | 4 | |
| Gabon | 3 | |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Muridae.
house mouse
214,528 records
black rat
122,036 records
Yellow-necked Mouse
76,428 records
Coucha Rat
23,986 records
Jackson's Praomys
12,053 records
Peters's Hybomys
6,672 records
Typical Lemniscomys
6,168 records
African Arvicanthis
5,647 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.