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Delanymys brooksi Hayman 1962

Description

Delanymys brooksi Hayman, 1962. Rev. Zool. Bot. Afr., 65:1 -2.

TYPE LOCALITY: SW Uganda, Kigezi, near Kanaba, Echuya (or Muchuya) Swamp, 7500 ft (see Hayman, 1962).

DISTRIBUTION: SW Uganda, Zaire (Kivu), and Rwanda (Volcanos and Nyungwe forest).

COMMENTS: Available information on morphology, geographic distribution, and ecology can be found in Hayman (1962, 1963a), Verheyen (1965b), Dieterlen (1969b), and Van der Straeten and Verheyen (1983).

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 683, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7353098

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Biodiversity

Family
Muridae
Genus
Delanymys
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Rodentia
Phylum
Chordata
Scientific name authorship
Hayman
Species
brooksi
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Delanymys brooksi Hayman, 1962 sec. Musser & Carleton, 1993

References

  • Verheyen, W. N. 1965 b. Some notes on the morphology of Delanymys brooksi Hayman 1962. Bulletins de la Societe Royale de Zoologie D'Anvers, 36: 1 - 12.
  • Dieterlen, F. 1969 b. Zur Kenntnis von Delanymys brooksi Hayman 1962 (Petromyscinae; Cricetidae; Rodentia). Bonner Zoologische Beitrage, 20: 384 - 395.
  • Van der Straeten, E., and W. N. Verheyen. 1983. Nouvelles captures de Lophuromys rahmi et Delanymys brooksi en Republique Rwandaise. Mammalia, 47: 426 - 430.