Graphiurus microtis (Noack, 1887)

Mary Ellen Holden, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Myoxidae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 763-770 : 764

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7353102

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7282584

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scientific name

Graphiurus microtis (Noack, 1887)
status

 

Graphiurus microtis (Noack, 1887) . Zool. Jahrb., 2:248.

TYPE LOCALITY: Zaire, Marungu, Mpala .

DISTRIBUTION: Zambia, Malawi, and Tanzania; limits unknown.

COMMENTS: Following Ansell (1989a, b) and Ansell and Dowsett (1988), microtis is recognized as a species distinct from G. murinus . See comment under G. murinus regarding synonyms for this species.

Ansell, W. F. H., and R. J. Dowsett. 1988. Mammals of Malawi: An annotated check list and atlas. Trendrine Press, Zennor, St. Ives, United Kingdom, 170 pp.

Ansell, W. F. H. 1989 a. African mammals, 1938 - 1988. Trendrine Press, Cornwall, 77 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Myoxidae

Genus

Graphiurus