Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1

Mus sorella

Description

Mus sorella (Thomas, 1909). Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 4:548.

TYPE LOCALITY: Kenya, Mt. Elgon, Kirui.

DISTRIBUTION: Uganda; Kenya; Malawi; Tanzania; Zambia.

COMMENT: Includes neavei; see Ansell, 1978:81, and Swanepoel et al., 1980, Ann. Transvaal Mus., 32(7): 160. Petter and Matthey, 1975, Part 6.7:1-4, considered neavei a distinct species.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301410011044025001 as M. sorellus (sic).

5301410011044020001 as M. neavei.

Notes

Published as part of James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman & James W. Koeppl, 1982, Order Rodentia (Part 5), pp. 504-560 in Mammal Species of the World (1 st Edition), Lawrence, Kansas, USA :Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections on page 534, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353037

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Scientific name authorship
Thomas
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Rodentia
Family
Muridae
Genus
Mus
Species
sorella
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Mus sorella (Thomas, 1909) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Ansell, W. F. H. 1978. The mammals of Zambia. National Parks and Wildlife Service, Chilanga, 126 pp.
  • Swanepoel, P., R. H. N. Smithers, and I. L. Rautenbach. 1980. A checklist and numbering system of the extant mammals of the Southern African Subregion. Annals of the Transvaal Museum, 32: 155 - 196.
  • Petter, F., and R. Matthey. 1975. Genus Mus, Part 6.7. Pp. 1 - 4, in The mammals of Africa: An identification manual (J. Meester and H. W. Setzer, eds.),. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., not continuously paginated.