Steatomys pratensis Peters, 1846

Fat Mouse


Species recognized by The Integrated Taxonomic Information System external link, T Orrell (custodian) in 
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Reproduction and Life History

Lifespan, longevity, and ageing

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de Magalhaes, J. P.
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Observations: Little is known about the longevity of these animals, but one specimen lived 3.8 years in captivity (Richard Weigl 2005).
"Steatomys pratensis Peters, 1846". Encyclopedia of Life, available from "http://www.eol.org/pages/1179502". Accessed 16 Mar 2010.