Zelotomys is a genus of rodents in the subfamily Murinae, the Old World rats and mice. They are known commonly as the broad-headed mice.Zelotomys. Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS). They are native to Africa. There are two species.Nicolas, V., et al. (2012). Assessment of three mitochondrial genes (16S, Cytb, CO1) for identifying species in the Praomyini tribe (Rodentia: Muridae). PLoS ONE, 7(5), e36586.
Species Zelotomys hildegardeae – Hildegarde's broad-headed mouse Zelotomys woosnami – Woosnam's broad-headed mouse
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