Lemniscomys linulus Thomas 1910

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 : 1342

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.11334773

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scientific name

Lemniscomys linulus Thomas 1910
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Lemniscomys linulus Thomas 1910 View in CoL

Lemniscomys linulus Thomas 1910 View in CoL , Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 8, 6: 429.

Type Locality: Senegal (= French Gambia), Gamon.

Vernacular Names: Senegal Lemniscomys.

Distribution: Sudan savanna and forest clearings in Senegal and Côte d’Ivoire ( Van der Straeten, 1980 a); may also occur in Gambia and Ghana ( Grubb et al., 1998).

Conservation: IUCN – Data Deficient.

Discussion: Once treated as a subspecies of L. griselda (G. M. Allen, 1939) , but now considered a separate West African species morphologically related to L. griselda ( Van der Straeten, 1980 a) . Member of murine assemblage endemic to West Africa (see account of Grammomys buntingi ).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Muridae

Genus

Lemniscomys

Loc

Lemniscomys linulus Thomas 1910

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

Lemniscomys linulus

Thomas 1910: 429
1910
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