Cryptomys mechowi (Peters, 1881)

Charles A. Woods, 1993, Order Rodentia - Suborder Hystricognathi, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 771-806 : 772

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7279001
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scientific name	Cryptomys mechowi (Peters, 1881)
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Cryptomys mechowi (Peters, 1881) View in CoL . Sitzb. Ges. Naturf. Fr. Berlin, p. 133.

TYPE LOCALITY: Angola, Malange .

DISTRIBUTION: Angola, S Zaire, Malawi, Zambia, Tanzania.

COMMENTS: Includes ansorgei, blainei, and mellandi ( de Graaff, 1975:3). Corbet and Hill (1991:207) spelled the name mechowii.

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Rodentia
SubOrder	Hystricognathi
Family	Bathyergidae
Genus	Cryptomys

Cryptomys mechowi (Peters, 1881)

Charles A. Woods 1993

1993

Cryptomys mechowi (Peters, 1881)

Peters 1881: 133

1881

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