Published December 31, 1982 | Version v1
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Praomys erythroleucus

Description

Praomys erythroleucus (Temminck, 1853). Esquisses Zool. sur la Cote de Guine, p. 160.

TYPE LOCALITY: Guinea.

DISTRIBUTION: Morocco and Senegal to Sudan and Zaire.

COMMENT: Subgenus Mastomys; see Misonne, 1974, Part 6:25. Chromosome number 2N =38; formerly included huberti; see Petter, 1977, Mammalia, 41:441 -444.

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 543, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353037

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Biodiversity

Family
Muridae
Genus
Praomys
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rodentia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Temminck
Species
erythroleucus
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Praomys erythroleucus (Temminck, 1853) sec. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl, 1982

References

  • Misonne, X. 1974. Order Rodentia. Part 6. Pp. 1 - 39, in The mammals of Africa: An identification manual (J. Meester and H. W. Setzer, eds.). [issued 10 Sep 1974]. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D. C., not continuously paginated.
  • Petter, J. - J., R. Albignac, and Y. Rumpler. 1977. Faune de Madagascar. 44. Mammiferes lemuriens. O. R. S. T. O. M., Paris, 513 pp.