Atherurus africanus Gray, 1842

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 : 773

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scientific name	Atherurus africanus Gray, 1842
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Atherurus africanus Gray, 1842 View in CoL . Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., [ser. 1], 10:261.

TYPE LOCALITY: Sierra Leone .

DISTRIBUTION: Gambia, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ghana, Zaire, Kenya, Uganda, S Sudan.

SYNONYMS: armata , burrowsi, centralis, turneri.

COMMENTS: Includes centralis and turneri; see Misonne (1974:8).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Rodentia
Family	Hystricidae
Genus	Atherurus

Atherurus africanus Gray, 1842

Charles A. Woods 1993

1993

Atherurus africanus

Gray 1842: 261

1842

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