Mystromys Wagner 1841

Mystromys Wagner 1841, Gelehrte. Anz. I. K. Bayer. Akad. Wiss., Munchen, 12 (54): col. 434.

Type Species: Mystromys albipes Wagner 1841

Species and subspecies: 1 species:

Species Mystromys albicaudatus (A. Smith 1834)

Discussion: Gross morphology of male accessory glands described by Voss and Linzey (1981). Gastric anatomy, development, and physiology thoroughly investigated and considered with respect to systematics, function, and diet (Maddock and Perrin, 1981, 1983; Perrin and Curtis, 1980; Perrin and Maddock, 1983). Spermatozoal morphology described by Breed (1995 d), who noted that sperm head ultrastructure generally resembles that of the cricetine Mesocricetus .