Idiurus macrotis Miller, 1898

Fritz Dieterlen, 1993, Order Rodentia - Family Anomaluridae, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 757-758 : 757-758

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scientific name	Idiurus macrotis Miller, 1898
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Idiurus macrotis Miller, 1898 View in CoL . Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington, 12:73.

TYPE LOCALITY: "Efulen, Cameroon district, West Africa" .

DISTRIBUTION: Sierra Leone to E Zaire.

STATUS: CITES - Appendix III ( Ghana).

SYNONYMS: cansdalei Hayman, 1946; kivuensis Lönnberg, 1917; langi J. A. Allen, 1922 ; panga J. A. Allen, 1922 .

COMMENTS: Includes kivuensis, originally considered (by Lönnberg) as subspecies of zenkeri , then considered a valid species by Hayman (1946:211); but see Verheyen (1963: 169- 178, 183) who included kivuensis in macrotis and revised this species.