Published December 31, 1993 | Version v1
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Maxomys dollmani

Description

Maxomys dollmani (Ellerman, 1941). Families Genera Living Rodents, 2:218.

TYPE LOCALITY: Indonesia, C Sulawesi, Quarles Mtns, Rantekaroa, 6000 ft.

DISTRIBUTION: Type locality and Gunung Tanke Salokko in the SE peninsula of Sulawesi; known only from high elevations in montane forests.

COMMENTS: Originally described by Ellerman as a subspecies of Rattus hellwaldii, but shown to be a distinct species by Musser (1969c), and morphologically allied to M. hellwaldii (Musser, 1991).

Notes

Published as part of Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, pp. 501-755 in Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London :Smithsonian Institution Press on page 612, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353098

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Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Ellerman
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Rodentia
Family
Muridae
Genus
Maxomys
Species
dollmani
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Maxomys dollmani (Ellerman, 1941) sec. Musser & Carleton, 1993

References

  • Musser, G. G. 1969 c. Results of the Archbold Expeditions. No. 92. Taxonomic notes on Rattus dollmani and Rattus hellwaldi (Rodentia, Muridae) of Celebes. American Museum Novitates, 2386: 1 - 24.