Mus caroli Bonhote, 1902

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 : 623

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.7353098
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7284449
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03D087AE-FF8C-FFC1-FF1A-0A3FFD41FD5C
treatment provided by	GgServerImporter
scientific name	Mus caroli Bonhote, 1902
status

Treatment

Mus caroli Bonhote, 1902 View in CoL . Novit. Zool., 9:627.

TYPE LOCALITY: Japan, Ryukyu (= Liukiu) Isis, Okinawa Isl .

DISTRIBUTION: Natural range probably from Ryukyu Isis to Taiwan, S China (Fujian and Yunnan Provs., Hainan Isl, Hong Kong), Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, and Thailand (N of Isthmus of Kra; see map in J. T. Marshall, Jr., 1977a). Also recorded from Malay Peninsula (S Kedah State), Sumatra, Java, Madura, and Flores Isis in Nusa Tenggara, all places where it was likely inadvertently introduced ( Musser and Newcomb, 1983).

SYNONYMS: boninensis, fornwsanus, kakhyenensis, kukilensis, ouwensi.

COMMENTS: Subgenus Mus .