Leopoldamys edwardsi (Thomas, 1882)

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 : 603

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Leopoldamys edwardsi (Thomas, 1882)
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Leopoldamys edwardsi (Thomas, 1882) View in CoL . Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond., 1882:587.

TYPE LOCALITY: China, mountains of W Fujian (probably Kuatun) .

DISTRIBUTION: India (W Bengal, Sikkim, N Assam), N Burma, S and C China (to S Anhui; Liu et al., 1985), N Thailand, Laos, Vietnam, Malay Peninsula, and W Sumatra.

SYNONYMS: ciliatus , garonum, gigas , hainanensis , listeri , melli , milleti , setiger .

COMMENTS: Requires taxonomic revision. Samples from Indochina may represent a different species than the one sampled from Malay Peninsula and Sumatra (Musser, 19816). In additon to synonyms assembled by Musser (19816), Xu and Yu (1985) recently described hainanensis . Phallic morphology described by Yang and Fang (1988) in context of assessing phylogenetic relationships among Chinese murines.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Rodentia

Family

Muridae

Genus

Leopoldamys

Loc

Leopoldamys edwardsi (Thomas, 1882)

Guy G. Musser & Michael D. Carleton 1993
1993
Loc

Leopoldamys edwardsi (Thomas, 1882)

Thomas 1882: 587
1882
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