Stochomys longicaudatus (Tullberg 1893)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn, 2005, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World: a Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3 rd Edition), Volume 2, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, pp. 1189-1531 : 1502

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Stochomys longicaudatus (Tullberg 1893)
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[Dasymys] longicaudatus Tullberg 1893 , Nova Acta Reg. Soc. Sci. Uppsala, ser. 3, 16: 36.

Type Locality: Cameroon.

Vernacular Names: Target Rat.

Synonyms: Stochomys hypoleucus (Pucheran 1855) ; Stochomys ituricus ( Thomas 1915) ; Stochomys sebastianus (De Winton 1897) .

Distribution: Tropical evergreen forest; recorded from Togo, S Nigeria, Central African Republic, Cameroon, Gabon, Dem. Rep. Congo, and Uganda.

Conservation: IUCN – Lower Risk (lc).

Discussion: Rosevear (1969) described the historical allocations of longicaudatus to Aethomys , Dasymys , Epimys , Mus , Rattus , and Stochomys . Morphometric analyses, which resulted in distinguishing two distinct subspecies, reported by Van der Straeten (1984).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Muridae

Genus

Stochomys

Loc

Stochomys longicaudatus (Tullberg 1893)

Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn 2005
2005
Loc

[Dasymys] longicaudatus

Tullberg 1893: 36
1893
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