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Steatomys pratensis Peters 1846
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Description
Steatomys pratensis Peters, 1846. Monatsb. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, p. 258.
TYPE LOCALITY: Mozambique, on the Zambezi River, Tete.
DISTRIBUTION: Cameroun to S. Sudan, south to Transvaal, Natal, and perhaps E. Orange Free State (South Africa).
COMMENT: Includes bocagei, gazellae, and opimus; see Coetzee, 1977, Part 6.8:1-2, who also included caurinus and jacksoni in this species, but Swanepoel and Schütter, 1978, in Schütter, ed., Bull. Carnegie Mus. Nat. Hist., 6: 53-76, considered caurinus and jacksoni distinct species.
ISIS NUMBER: 5301410008110009001 as S. pratensis.
5301410008110002001 as S. bocagei.
5301410008110005001 as S. gazellae.
Notes
Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 3), pp. 392-476 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 468, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353031
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- Book chapter: 10.5281/zenodo.7353031 (DOI)
- Book chapter: http://publication.plazi.org/id/ED45FFC7FF8B526EFF92C416FF8BFFBD (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Peters
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Rodentia
- Family
- Cricetidae
- Genus
- Steatomys
- Species
- pratensis
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Steatomys pratensis Peters, 1846 sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982