| Tete veld aethomys | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Rodentia |
| Family: | Muridae |
| Genus: | Aethomys |
| Species: | A. ineptus
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| Binomial name | |
| Aethomys ineptus | |
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Aethomys chrysophilus ineptus | |
The Tete veld aethomys or Tete veld rat (Aethomys ineptus) is a species of rodent in the family Muridae.[2] It is found in South Africa and Eswatini. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, shrubland, and grassland. The common name refers to the type locality, Tete, on the Zambesi River.
- ^ Child, M.F. (2016). "Aethomys ineptus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T44990A50596693. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T44990A50596693.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ Musser, G. G.; Carleton, M. D. (2005). "Superfamily Muroidea". In Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (eds.). Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed.). Johns Hopkins University Press. pp. 894–1531. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. OCLC 62265494.