Single-striped Grass Mouse
Lemniscomys rosalia
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassMammalia (Mamífers)
- OrderRodentia (Rosegadors)
- FamilyMuridae (Old World Mice and Rats)
- GenusLemniscomys (Striped Grass Mice)
- SpeciesLemniscomys rosalia (Single-striped Grass Mouse)
Closest Relatives at Kruger National Park
Acacia Rat
Thallomys paedulcus
Bushveld Gerbil
Gerbilliscus leucogaster
Pygmy Mouse
Mus minutoides
Tete Veld Aethomys
Aethomys ineptus
Woodland Thicket Rat
Grammomys dolichurus
Selous' Spiny Mouse
Acomys selousi
Namaqua Rock Rat
Micaelamys namaquensis
Smith's Bush Squirrel
Paraxerus cepapi
Cape Porcupine
Hystrix africaeaustralis
Springhare
Pedetes capensis
Greater Cane Rat
Thryonomys swinderianus
Woodland Dormouse
Graphiurus murinus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 2 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 3 | Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 4 | Pilanesberg National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 5 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 6 | Ngorongoro Conservation Area | 🇹🇿 Tanzania |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Single-striped Grass Mouse in Kruger National Park?
About 4% of visitor-days record a Single-striped Grass Mouse sighting in Kruger National Park, based on 8 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Single-striped Grass Mouse in Kruger National Park?
October has the highest sighting rate for Single-striped Grass Mouse in Kruger National Park in our monthly data.