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Berylmys mackenziei
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Berylmys mackenziei (Thomas 1916)
[Berylmys] mackenziei (Thomas 1916), J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 24: 40.
Type Locality: Burma, Chin Hills, 50 mi (80 km) west of Kindat.
Vernacular Names: Mackenzie's Berylmys.
Synonyms: Berylmys fea (Thomas 1916).
Distribution: NE India in Meghalaya (Shillong and Cherrapunji), Nagaland, Mizoram (Lushai Hills), and Manipur (Bishenpur and Tamenglong); C and S Burma, China (Sichuan), and S Vietnam; see Musser and Newcomb (1983) and Agrawal (2000).
Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).
Discussion: Specimens of this distinctive species are usually misidentified as B. bowersi; see detailed comparisons in Musser and Newcomb (1983).
Notes
Published as part of Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, pp. 1189-1531 in Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore :The Johns Hopkins University Press on page 1297, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535
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- Is part of
- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7316535 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/A2267A57FF8A65DA07E1D2E970F9422A (URL)
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- https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/F25BD6EA169E04AB81CD4CBFD30381B7 (URL)
- https://www.gbif.org/species/231539868 (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Thomas
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Muridae
- Genus
- Berylmys
- Species
- mackenziei
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Berylmys mackenziei (Thomas, 1916) sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Musser, G. G., and C. Newcomb. 1983. Malaysian murids and the giant rat of Sumatra. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 174: 327 - 598.
- Agrawal, V. C. 2000. Taxonomic studies on Indian Muridae and Hystricidae (Mammalia: Rodentia). Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper No. 180, 186 pp.