The moon striped mouse or Ruwenzori hybomys (Hybomys lunaris) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Description The moon striped mouse ranges from in body length, with a tail length of . It weighs .
Diet The moon striped mouse feeds on a wide array of food, including insects, fruits, and seeds.
Reproduction The moon striped mouse has a gestation period of 28–29 days, and gives birth to 2-3 young.
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