Distribution. Widespread from Mauritania and Senegal E to Ethiopia, and S to Tanzania and SW Zambia; range extends N along Nile Valley to the Nile Delta in Egypt, with an isolated population in SW Arabia (Yemen). in Muridae

Distribution. Widespread from Mauritania and Senegal E to Ethiopia, and S to Tanzania and SW Zambia; range extends N along Nile Valley to the Nile Delta in Egypt, with an isolated population in SW Arabia (Yemen).Published as part of Don E. Wilson, Russell A. Mittermeier & Thomas E. Lacher, Jr, 2017, Muridae, pp. 536-884 in Handbook of the Mammals of the World – Volume 7 Rodents II, Barcelona :Lynx Edicions on page 753, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.688726