Pelomys minor Cabrera and Ruxton, 1926

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Muridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 501-755 : 640

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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7284715
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scientific name	Pelomys minor Cabrera and Ruxton, 1926
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Pelomys minor Cabrera and Ruxton, 1926 View in CoL . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 9, 17:601.

TYPE LOCALITY: Zaire, Luluabourg .

DISTRIBUTION: N Angola, NW Zambia, S and E Zaire, and W Tanzania.

COMMENTS: A very distinct species, but aspects of its morphology resemble some species of Lemniscomys (e.g., L. griselda ).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Rodentia
Family	Muridae
Genus	Pelomys

Pelomys minor Cabrera and Ruxton, 1926

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton 1993

1993

Pelomys minor

Cabrera and Ruxton 1926: 601

1926

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